Asia Pacific Affairs Archives

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Canada Talks Series: Echoes of 1923 – Canada and Modern Sinophobia

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September 11, 2023

Drawing on theories of settler colonialism and racial capitalism, Dr. John Price’s presentation will emphasize the need for ongoing critical analysis, and the potential for intersectional solidarity.

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No Place for Ethnic Profiling of Academics, Whether in Hong Kong or US Universities

byGerard Postiglione
August 11, 2023

Recent developments in the US should serve as a warning: government overreach can damage academic careers and the functioning of universities.

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Canada Has Failed to Uphold our ‘Never Again’ Pledge in the Face of India’s Human Rights Violations

byTazeen Hasan
July 6, 2023

Canada's efforts to normalize and strengthen its relationships with India have extended beyond mere diplomatic engagements to include an active pursuit of investment and growth in bilateral ties.

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TTrade and Economy

Canada’s Knee-Jerk Retreat From China Bank Shows Divided World

byBloomberg News
June 23, 2023

“Down the road, it would be interesting to see what happens. But for the moment, I suspect we would not see anything like a mass exodus of governments from the AIIB.”

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Canadian Foreign Policy Journal: Canada Through the Eyes of Southeast Asia: Positive Perceptions, Shallow Understandings

byIsabel Chew
June 1, 2023

Despite its importance to Canada, there are few, if any, empirical studies on how the Southeast Asian public perceive Canada. Existing elite-level analyses suggest that this perception is mixed – Canada is a likeable but ultimately fair-weather friend

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AAsia Pacific

The Dean of Shandong : Confessions of a Minor Bureaucrat at a Chinese University by Daniel A. Bell

bySaralee Turner
May 30, 2023

This is the nature of demonization. It is assumed that the one or the group being demonized must prove a negative, that he/she/they are not demon(s) and even when the evidence is fictitious or presented wrongly...

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Canada Needs to Regain its Independence from U.S. Foreign Policy—Especially on China

byBhagwant Sandhu
May 24, 2023

Trudeau needs to bring the CSIS leakers to justice, and quickly. With bureaucracy gone rogue, it won’t be China or the Conservatives he will have to worry about, but rather Canada's very survival as a democratic, self-determining nation.

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Canada’s China Panic is an Omen of Dangerous Cold War Politics

byListen Chen
May 3, 2023

Manufactured fear over ‘foreign interference’ could bolster anti-Chinese racism, chill dissent, and expand policing powers

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The ‘Chinese Interference’ Story Is Rooted In Xenophobia, Economic Decline

byOwen Schalk
April 6, 2023

Ottawa’s anxieties about a power to the East are neuralgic, irrational, and grimly familiar

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AAsia Pacific

Canada’s McCarthyism and the Spies Stirring a Yellow Peril Scare

byAndrew Mitrovica
March 31, 2023

Anonymously but very effectively, they’re peddling racist tropes about the loyalty of Canadians of Chinese descent.

Asia Pacific Affairs

Canada Talks Series: Echoes of 1923 – Canada and Modern Sinophobia

No Place for Ethnic Profiling of Academics, Whether in Hong Kong or US Universities

Canada Has Failed to Uphold our ‘Never Again’ Pledge in the Face of India’s Human Rights Violations

Canada’s Knee-Jerk Retreat From China Bank Shows Divided World

Canadian Foreign Policy Journal: Canada Through the Eyes of Southeast Asia: Positive Perceptions, Shallow Understandings

The Dean of Shandong : Confessions of a Minor Bureaucrat at a Chinese University by Daniel A. Bell

Canada Needs to Regain its Independence from U.S. Foreign Policy—Especially on China

Canada’s China Panic is an Omen of Dangerous Cold War Politics

The ‘Chinese Interference’ Story Is Rooted In Xenophobia, Economic Decline

Canada’s McCarthyism and the Spies Stirring a Yellow Peril Scare

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