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1. China’s attack on Hong Kong’s freedom must be fully exposed

   Appeared in the Calgary Sun, October 14, 2020 In a recent New York Times op-ed, Regina Ip, a member of Hong Kong’s Executive Council (essentially the cabinet of Hong Kong’s government), defended the Chinese Communist Party’s assault on freedom in Hong ...

2. Economic freedom under threat globally

   Appeared in National Newswatch, September 10, 2020 Two troubling questions lurk behind the results of the Fraser Institute’s 2020 Economic Freedom of the World report, released Sept. 10. This year’s report is based on 2018 data (the most recent available) ...

3. China targets everyone in the world

   Chinese officials are pulling books from schools and libraries and purging teachers and professors. ...

4. An Open Letter to the People of Hong Kong

   An international group of think tanks from 35 nations and territories from around the world has penned an open letter condemning the actions of the Communist Party of China and supporting the people of Hong Kong. On Tuesday, China’s National People’s ...

5. Canada must push back hard against Chinese aggression in Hong Kong

   Appeared in the Winnipeg Free Press, June 13, 2020 The global response, including from Canada, to the Communist Party of China’s aggression against Hong Kong, has been far too muted. To “talk softly and carry no stick,” as Fen Hampson of the Norman ...

6. China looks to douse freedom in Hong Kong

   The Communist Party of China (CPC) recently ordered large-scale arrests of dissidents and imposed a security law, which attacks Hong Kong’s Basic Law (effectively, a freedom-protecting constitution) by bypassing Hong Kong’s Legislative ...

7. China may land outside the world trade system

   Appeared in the Epoch Times, August 27, 2019 Companies globally are developing contingency plans in case China’s behaviour—international aggression, violation of treaties, holding foreigners (including two Canadians) hostage and violent internal ...

8. China—world freedom’s greatest threat

   China's military budget is three-and-a-half times larger than Russia’s. ...

9. China sets debt traps, threatens militarily

   China has already blocked 15 million of its citizens from train and airline travel. ...

10. China may balk at Taiwan entry into resurrected TPP

    Appeared in the National Newswatch, April 25, 2018 The next big trade hullabaloo—or at least one of the them, given the topsy-turvy world of international trade—is already fermenting. Which countries will be invited to join the second membership round of ...