By Charles Burton and Duanjie Chen

Charles Burton is a senior fellow at the Macdonald-Laurier Institute in Ottawa, and non-resident senior fellow of the European Values Center for Security Policy in Prague. Duanjie Chen, an independent scholar with a PhD in economics, is a Munk Senior Fellow at the Macdonald-Laurier Institute.

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Senator Yuen Pau Woo, facilitator of the Independent Senators Group (ISG) speaks with the media in the foyer of the Senate on November 28, 2019. Adrian Wyld/The Canadian Press.

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Opinion: It’s a bad sign when elites are adopting Chinese Communist Party rhetoric

In a recent Globe and Mail op-ed, University of British Columbia professor Paul Evans and Senator Yuen Pau Woo adopted the Chinese Communist Party’s rhetoric wholesale.

Charles Burton and Duanjie Chen - July 2, 2021