China

Canadians do not welcome investment with China as they do other countries, but we can’t afford to ignore the economic giant.

The Silk Road Fund and the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank are part of China’s “One Belt, One Road” strategy, which has the potential to transform development finance.

The academic and blogger mourns the world’s bullies, takes on Piketty, and predicts Canada will never have its own Silicon Valley.

Canada may never be able to match Australia’s Asia-Pacific strategy, but there is much we can learn from them, argues Hugh Stephens.

If its 2016 defence budget is any indication, the US still has its sights set on Asia. What will that mean for US leadership elsewhere?

What is important at this stage is for all sides to find a face-saving way to end the protests, argues Alejandro Reyes.

The foreign investment agreement is a real gain for Canadian companies seeking to go global, says Hugh Stephens.

Mosiqi Acharya on the chances of a stronger Sino-Indian strategic partnership coming out of Xi Jinping’s visit to India.

China is feuding with its neighbours in the South China Sea. Is accommodation possible? By Meredith Kravitz.

Paul Evans on the strategic incoherence of Canada’s “principled” foreign policy approach to China.

Chinese trade with Africa is at a record high. It will have to stay there if African countries want to continue growing their economies.

There are better ways to approach China’s interest in the Arctic than fretting about dragons on our threshold, argues Jeremy Paltiel.

An interview with John Mearsheimer about China’s rise and why countries on both sides of the Pacific should be worried.

With NATO set to withdraw from Afghanistan this year, other international actors like China will and must step in, say Benjamin Zyla and Kirsten Van Houten.

China’s environmental challenges offer a valuable opportunity for growth to Canada’s green tech sector argues Joseph Loh.

Canada greeted the addition of an aircraft carrier to China’s navy with little more than a shrug. David S. McDonough explains why the ship’s strategic implications deserve greater attention.

The U.S. was right to fly two B-52s through China’s new air defence identification zone says James Manicom. Other statements, however, vastly exceeded the severity of China’s action.

Jonathan Fenby on what to expect from this weekend’s Obama-Xi summit.

James Manicom and Whitney Lackenbauer on why the decision to grant Asian states access to the Arctic Council is the right one

Stephen Noakes on why the Chinese environment is a game changer for foreign NGOs.