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• Canada needs to articulate a clear China strategy

  On December 2, 2009, Dr. Wenran Jiang, Mactaggart Research Chair and Associate Professor of Political Science at the University of Alberta, published a commentary on the Canadian International Council...full story

  
  

• Tories declare diplomatic victory

  On December 5, 2009, Gordon Houlden, Director of the China Institute was interviewed by the Globe and Mail on Prime Minister Stephen Harper's China visit. He comments particularly on the approved destination status granted by China....full story

  
  

• China expects Harper's visit to renew bilateral relationship

  On November 26 and December 1, 2009, Dr. Wenran Jiang, Mactaggart Research Chair and Associate Professor of Political Science at the University of Alberta, was quoted in sohu.com and the China Daily commenting on Prime Minister Stephen Harper's visit to China...full story

  
  

• Obama wraps up China visit

  On November 18 and 19, 2009, Dr. Wenran Jiang, Mactaggart Research Chair and Associate Professor of Political Science at the University of Alberta, was quoted in the Christian Science Monitor and the Malaysian Insider commenting on U...full story

  
  

• China cracks down on Chongqing's gangsters

  On October 22, 2009, Dr. Wenran Jiang, Mactaggart Research Chair and Associate Professor of Political Science at the University of Alberta, was quoted in a CNN article on China's recent gang crackdown in Chongqing. Dr Jiang commented on China's efforts to curb corruption....full story

  
  

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The China Institute at the University of Alberta (CIUA) was established in the fall of 2005 with an endowment fund of C$37 million from the Government of Alberta. CIUA’s mission is to forge linkages between China-related initiatives and scholarship at the University of Alberta, to enhance and support new teaching and research activities between Canada and China, and to develop an enduring friendship and promote cultural, scientific, and business exchanges. [download our Brochure in PDF]

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