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How the media’s fixation with Trump was exported

by Matthew O’Neil

The blizzard of coverage of the president obscures other important stories – in the US, and in Australia, too.

Just how green is the Belt and Road?

by Kumuda Simpson

China readily claims the mantle of environmental leadership, but its flagship infrastructure project has a cost.

2019: a rough road ahead for Xi

by Thomas Oslen-Boyd

The fortunes of China’s president have quickly soured, with economic troubles at home and pressure abroad.

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The fate of three Canadians may now rest with Donald Trump

The simmering dispute between Canada and China – building since 1 December following Canada’s detention of the Huawei executive and Chinese national, Meng Wanzhou – has now apparently placed the life of a Canadian detained in China at risk. Canada has acted responsibility in dealing with the

By Donald R Rothwell

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Playing the hostage card: the Meng Wanzhou & Michael Kovrig cases

On 1 December, as President Donald J. Trump and President Xi Jinping were meeting in Buenos Aires to discuss a mounting trade dispute between the United States and China, Sabrina Meng Wanzhou, deputy chairwoman and chief financial officer of Huawei Technologies Co. Ltd. of Shenzen, was on her way

By Kim Richard Nossal

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Canada and Huawei: letting politics slip in

Canada has decided not to join Australia and the United States in barring Huawei Technologies Ltd of Shenzen from participating in the development of Canada’s 5G mobile networks. Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau argued that his government’s decision on Huawei is based “on evidence and

By Kim Richard Nossal

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Saudis try block Canada’s feminist foreign policy

Twitter has come to play a central role in how nations conduct their affairs, with the social media site an active component of policy projection, direct communication, and diplomacy. While analysts look to distinguish between actual policy that is created by the White House and the “

By Grant Wyeth

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