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Results of a 2011 survey of Chinese companies’ outward direct intentions, including specific information on proposed Chinese investment in Canada.
27 Avril 2011
Who is the person driving the “last spike” in the iconic photograph of the completion of the Canadian Pacific railway at Craigellachie 125 years ago? Not the president of the railway George Stephen, as most Canadians might assume, but Lord Strathcona, another CPR luminary. While Strathcona hammered away, Stephen was in London securing a subsidy for the ships that would pick up where the railway...
12 Novembre 2010
As Prime Minister Stephen Harper visits China this week, it might behoove the Prime Minister to reflect upon the role that higher institutions of learning in both of our countries could play in deepening dialogue on the values that matter most to us. More profoundly, the Prime Minister should ask how we can better equip our next generation of students with critical knowledge on China to help them...
07 Février 2012
Canada is back in the game in Asia. With two recent visits by Prime Minister Stephen Harper (to China, Thailand, Korea, and Japan) and a path-breaking trip to Burma by Foreign Minister John Baird, the government has begun a serious policy tilt toward Asia.The recent federal budget underscores this leaning toward Asia, with its focus on trade and investment negotiations across the region....
11 Avril 2012