In this discussion, journalist and author Jonathan Manthorpe, known for his book "Claws of the Panda," shares his insights into Chinese influence in Canada. He critiques the focus of foreign election interference investigations, suggesting a deeper issue lies in Canada's long-standing failure to confront Beijing's control over Canadians of Chinese heritage. Manthorpe delves into the historical ties between Canada and China, the naivety of Canadian leaders, and the political coercion faced by the Chinese diaspora, shedding light on the complexities of Canada’s foreign relations.
