14 Days in Beijing Without a VPN

 I did it—but I wouldn’t have survived without a Chinese-speaking travel companion. I relied on them completely for navigating routes, purchasing tickets (which you need for almost everything, including parks), and even ordering coffee. Here’s where I went wrong: I assumed all VPNs were created equal—big mistake. Fortunately, I had

Chinese Ambassador Cong Peiwu says China did not Interfere and Encourages Canadians to Visit China

 Political strain has limited impact on the resilient business and people-to-people relations. The diplomatic dance between Canada and China has been a study in contrasts, characterized by alternating moments of cooperation and conflict. The Meng Wanzhou detention by Canada in 2018 and the subsequent detainment of Canadian citizens Michael Kovrig