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Chinese students in Australian election campaigns

Article coauthored by Research Fellow Ye Xue published by Taylor & Francis Online

Adapting to Change: Canada-China Business Outlook under a New Federal Government

Philippe Rheault shared his insights on the evolving political and business landscape, addressing key issues impacting trade, investment, and economic partnerships at a CCBC-hosted event.

[Webinar / June 11] How China Sees the World in 2025

Has China’s Property Market Bottomed Out?

The data recently released by the National Bureau of Statistics suggest that, after three years of precipitous decline, China’s residential property market may be bottoming out.

Mark Kruger on China’s Macro Outlook

The Negotiation Podcast

Convergence Fuels Divergence: How Emotions Lead to Intensified U.S.-China Confrontation

Article co-authored by Ye Xue

Will Trump’s Tariffs Tank China’s 5 Percent Growth?

Article by Senior Fellow Mark Kruger

With Friends Like These: Canada's Policy Options for a US Trade War

Mark Kruger's slides for his presentation at the China Crossroads lecture series discussing the context of the US’s tariffs, their effects on the Canadian economy, what policymakers can do to mitigate them, playing the China card and other related topics.

Balancing the Costs: Charting Canada-China Relations Amid Trump’s Trade War

Director Philippe Rheault joined a panel hosted by the Institute for Peace & Diplomacy to discuss how the U.S.’s new tariffs could entail for Canada’s commercial relations with both the U.S. and China.

Maintaining 5 Percent Growth: What We Learned from the Two Sessions

The Two Sessions recently concluded in Beijing; as always, the GDP growth target is the center of attention.

Is China’s Five Percent GDP Growth Credible?

The New York Times recently ran a story questioning President Xi’s statement that China’s GDP grew by close to 5 percent last year.

Coupon Craziness

No one loves a bargain more than my wife. She considers it a point of pride to pay the lowest possible price when she shops.