Canada struck a trade deal with China, despite concerns over Beijing’s human rights record. Canada announced on Friday (Jan. 16) the country will lower tariffs on Chinese electric vehicles (EVs) in exchange for China lifting tariffs on Canadian canola and other agricultural products. Canada has agreed to allow up to 49,000 Chinese EVs into the
U.S. President Donald Trump on Saturday (Jan. 17) called for a change in Iran’s leadership, accusing the regime of unprecedented levels of violence towards protestors. Trump made the remarks to news outlet Politico saying Iran’s supreme leader is guilty of “the complete destruction of the country and the use of violence at levels never seen
British politicians and hundreds of protesters gathered to oppose China’s proposed mega embassy in London as protesters worry about transnational repression and the risk to national security. Hundreds of people gather in protest outside the Royal Mint Court on Saturday (Jan. 17), the proposed site of a new Chinese mega embassy in London. The protestors
