Raquel Garbers: Canada must guard against China’s economic aggression…

July 10, 2025

Seizing the opportunity to attack the allies from inside their own economic systems, China pioneered a sophisticated form of economic warfare. Weaponizing its market size, as well as offers of easy money and cheap labour pools, it used malign trade and investment, research partnerships and other economic activities to buy, bully and cheat its way into the allies’ military supply chains, industrial systems and sensitive technology networks…