Canadian Officials Going Ahead with China Trip & China’s Presence on the World Stage



Despite the fact that Canada-China relations are rather tense at the moment, Canadian MPs and Senators are still going ahead with their upcoming visit to China. SPPGA Professor Paul Evans says that this is the right move, and that Ottawa should be openly communicating with China.

Watch interviews on Global News (starts at 1:10) and CBC’s Power and Politics for more on these events.

China has stretched its political and economic influence around the world through trade and massive investments in infrastructure and development. UBC Prof. Paul Evans discusses China’s global moves with CBC News (January 10th).