Xi Jinping

Terry Glavin on the Liberals’ increasingly dangerous, starry-eyed enthusiasm for China, and how badly Ottawa keeps misreading its rise

China just strengthened its Great Propaganda Firewall to limit what its citizens can see and read about the outside world. The Liberals should be outraged.

Terry Glavin on the death of Nobel Peace laureate Liu Xiaobo and Canada’s efforts to wine and dine the prisoner’s tormentors

The world is tipping into one where realpolitik could run amok. What can Canada do in the face of the rise of strongmen on the international stage?

They serve as a kind of Greek chorus, using humour, outrage and mockery to express ideas that in China would otherwise never have a voice

Ailish Campbell on what she took away from the World Economic Forum meeting in China last week

Why a purge of corrupt party kingpins raises alarms for both China and its trade partners

The Asian power could instead extend relief to sluggish manufacturers

A new NDP leader, a Liberal boxer, and a Canadian cycling champion grabbed headlines in 2012.

The biggest buzz from the Communist Party’s meeting was around the yawns