“A Global Web of Chinese Propaganda Leads to a US Tech Mogul,” the New York Times (8/5/23) announced on its front page. “The Times unraveled a financial network that stretches from Chicago to Shanghai and uses American nonprofits to push Chinese talking points worldwide,” read the subhead. This ostensibly major scoop ran more than 3,000 words and painted a […]
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For over ten years, CSIS (Canadian Security Intelligence Service) and other public security agencies have been targeting Chinese Canadian politicians and researchers as a fifth column for the People’s Republic of China. Some Canadian journalists rely heavily on CSIS in what amounts to a form of modern Sinophobia. This discussion, featuring Andrew Mitrovica, Midori Ogasawara
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The grand opening exhibit traces the exclusion of Chinese communities across the nation Canada’s first and only museum dedicated to Chinese-Canadian stories opened to the public. The Chinese Canadian Museum is housed in the oldest building in Vancouver’s Chinatown—the Wing Sang Building, built in 1889—and features the hidden history of Chinese communities in Canada, who
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by Dannie Fan at Maple Lotus Times Read the article on their social media accounts IG: The history of Sinophobia FB: The history of Sinophobia TW: The history of Sinophobia Despite a significant surge in documented hate crimes, it is speculated that a considerable number of such incidents go unreported to law enforcement. Additionally, a substantial portion of
Racism against Chinese and East Asian people is under-reported. Read More »
by David Tianxing Li at Maple Lotus Times Read the article on their social media accounts IG: The history of Sinophobia FB: The history of Sinophobia TW: The history of Sinophobia Asian Canadians make up 20% of all Canadians, and Chinese Canadians make up nearly 5% of the total Canadian population. However, anti-Asian hate and
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There are no real efforts to improve the experiences of Black and racialized people within the IRCC system, or in their policies, programs, and procedures. by Erica Ifill Under then-minister Sean Fraser, the anti-racism work within Immigration, Refugees, and Citizenship Canada has been minimal and miniscule, and not of a serious nature, writes Erica Ifill.
Feds’ anti-racism work is a thin gruel Read More »
‘Those That Fail to Learn from History Are Doomed to Repeat It.’ “Oppenheimer,” a biopic written and directed by Christopher Nolan, has spun box office gold and surpassed $602 million globally since it debuted three weeks ago — an amazing feat for a two-hour-long film based on a historical figure. The film brought moviegoers back
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If journalism in Canada is to survive in a manner that’s of service to the public, the disinformation racket has to be shut down. by Davide Mastracci
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VICTORIA – Mable Elmore, Parliamentary Secretary for Anti-Racism Initiatives, has released the following statement in acknowledgment of Emancipation Day: “Even though slavery in Canada was abolished 185 years ago, many Black and Indigenous people still experience intergenerational trauma, racism and discrimination rooted in the system of free slave labour that Canada benefited from for far
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Harold Steves, Richmond residents recall the Hong Wo store, run by a Chinese Canadian entrepreneur and his family from 1895 to 1971 By Daisy Xiong Delivery and pick-up services have greatly increased the convenience of people’s lives today, but did you know a Richmond store had services like these more than 100 years ago? Hong
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