Canada's Complicated Ties with China

This chapter explores the intricate and often fraught relationship between Canada and the Chinese Communist Party, particularly in light of the Meng Wanzhou incident and the detentions of the 'two Michaels'. It critiques Canada's past diplomatic naivety and highlights the growing need for a reassessment of its foreign policy amidst rising tensions and security concerns. The narrative culminates in a call for Canada to prioritize national security over political aspirations, illustrating the complexities of Canadian politics in its dealings with China.