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Margaret McCuaig-Johnston
Board director at the China Strategic Risk Institute and former senior Canadian government official, providing expertise on China, trade risks, and human-rights implications for Canadian policy.
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Oct 29, 2025
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Is Canada selling out human rights for business with China?
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Margaret McCuaig-Johnston, a board director at the China Strategic Risk Institute and former senior Canadian official, dives into Canada's complex relationship with China. She discusses Prime Minister Carney's imminent meeting with Xi Jinping and highlights the risks of enhanced trade ties, particularly regarding human rights and security concerns. Margaret also reveals a surprising shift in Canadian public sentiment, where the U.S. is viewed less favorably than China. She stresses the importance of addressing human rights issues in negotiations and the need for action against Chinese interference in Canada.
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