Shandong Gold decision another MLI victory on Canada-China policy
OTTAWA, ON (December 22, 2020): In a move that has long been recommended by Macdonald-Laurier Institute experts, the federal government has rejected the...
Meng Wanzhou Looking at a Deal: Christian Leuprecht on "On Point with Alex Pierson"
MLI Senior Fellow Christian Leuprecht joined On Point with Alex Pierson to discuss the latest development in Meng Wanzhou's case. The possiblity of...
MLI’s Voice on Huawei and Chinese Aggression is Being Heard in Parliament
OTTAWA, ON (November 20, 2020): On November 18, 2020, a Conservative motion calling for swift action on Chinese state interference in Canada, and a...
Canada should manage our China policy more honestly: Charles Burton in the Ottawa Citizen
The federal government has broken off the 5G relationship with Huawei for very good national security reasons, but doesn’t want to incur Beijing’s...
China is collecting people's pictures posted online: Christian Leuprecht on "On Point with Alex Pierson"
MLI senior fellow Christian Leuprecht joins Alex Pierson to discuss the national security risks that China poses as concerning reports emerge of...
Justin Trudeau must ban Huawei from building Canada's 5G network: Marcus Kolga in Maclean's
Despite Huawei’s insistence that it will not compromise the privacy and security of Canadians, it would have no choice but to hand over Canadians'...
Standing up for Human Rights means blocking Huawei from 5G: Christian Leuprecht and Desmond Barton in the Toronto Star
Huawei is unapologetic about its direct implication in the ascendancy and consolidation of authoritarian powers. Its technology is demonstrably being used to undermine...
China’s threats on behalf of Huawei are becoming desperate: Margaret McCuaig-Johnston in the Globe and Mail
In the long run, letting Huawei into our 5G networks might come at an enormous cost. We must not set ourselves up for...
Canada needs to decide on 5G sooner rather than later: Jonathan Berkshire Miller in the Vancouver Sun
If we allow overconfidence about our ability to mitigate all risks from Huawei’s potential inclusion in 5G, Canada could be making a grave...
Canada Must Reject Calls to Release Meng Wanzhou: An Open Letter to Prime Minister Trudeau
(Read the press release here.) The Right Honourable Justin Trudeau Prime Minister of Canada Office of the Prime Minister 80 Wellington Street, Ottawa,...