China Formally Charges Two Canadians - Charles Burton on CTV News

As Canada awoke to the news of formal charges being laid against Michael Kovrig and Michael Spavor, MLI senior fellow Charles Burton joined...

June 19, 2020 at 10:04 pm read more

Webinar Panel Video: Fighting the Spread of Foreign Disinformation

The COVID-19 outbreak that began in China has since evolved into a global pandemic, resulting in mass quarantines, lockdowns, accelerating fatalities, and an...

June 17, 2020 at 9:11 pm read more

More trade restrictions may come after court ruling against Huawei CFO: Charles Burton on BNN Bloomberg

The decision by the B.C. Supreme Court to allow Meng Wanzhou's extradition trial to continue has drawn strong reactions from China, further fraying...

June 1, 2020 at 6:34 pm read more

Holding China to Account for the COVID-19 Coverup: Charles Burton and Brett Byers for Inside Policy

There are plenty of actions that Canada should be taking immediately, in coordination with our allies and partners, in direct response to China’s...

May 26, 2020 at 4:16 pm read more

In Canada, the tide of opinion is turning on China: Charles Burton in the Globe and Mail

In what should be a wake-up call for the federal government, the Canadian public’s perception of China appears to be swinging dramatically, writes...

May 22, 2020 at 5:34 pm read more

A "China Model?" Beijing’s Promotion of Alternative Global Norms and Standards

As the world contends with the COVID-19 pandemic, China is using this pandemic to try to shape the world order to its ambitions....

May 7, 2020 at 7:41 pm

The Chinese Communist Party's Influence in Canada: Charles Burton on the Jon McComb Podcast

On Episode 11 of the Jon McComb Podcast, MLI Senior Fellow Charles Burton joined the program to discuss the influence of the Communist...

May 1, 2020 at 10:29 pm read more

Beijing’s coronavirus bungling makes Canada’s choice on Huawei even easier: Charles Burton in the Globe and Mail

Canada must carefully evaluate the extent to which we can engage with China economically, and whether that would require compromising our national security,...

April 23, 2020 at 5:31 pm read more