As presidents Trump and Xi convene for the first time in six years, fresh scrutiny falls on a 2024 congressional probe branding China the “ultimate source” of fentanyl precursors—subsidized by the CCP. By Probe Media In the wake of today’s meeting between U.S. President Donald Trump and his Chinese counterpart, Xi Jinping, we are revisiting […]
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Lessons of the past: principles must be “accompanied by steel along with good intentions,” or liberty itself will wither. In Brief by Probe International For the original commentary by Maurice Cousins, go to the publisher’s website here. China knows exactly what it is doing. This is old wine in new bottles. The Soviet Union long […]
Hong Kong’s National Security Law targets 19 overseas activists—including Canadians tied to the “Hong Kong Parliament”—amid global backlash over transnational repression and legal risks to 15,000+ participants. By Probe International Hong Kong authorities have escalated their global crackdown on dissent, targeting 19 overseas pro-democracy activists—including several based in Canada—with arrest warrants and financial bounties under the city’s draconian National […]
By Probe Media A Globe and Mail commentary advocating Canada shift trade reliance from the U.S. to China faced scathing criticism for its flawed logic and dubious recommendation of a partner with a history of economic coercion. The argument that Canada should trade dependence on an erratic U.S. for reliance on China—as proposed in this puzzling Globe and […]
As China’s Yarlung Zangbo megadam on the eastern rim of the Tibetan Plateau breaks ground, critics question Beijing’s dangerous penchant for megadams for their own sake. By Three Gorges Probe and Probe International China has formally launched construction of the Yarlung Zangbo Hydropower Project in Tibet, a megaproject poised to become the world’s largest hydropower […]
By Probe Media Powerhouse Canadian investigative journalist, Sam Cooper, reveals in this conversation with Northern Perspective media how China’s foreign interference in Canada operates. Intertwining organized crime, political influence, and a sophisticated money-laundering network dubbed the “Vancouver Model,” Cooper unpacks the ways Chinese influence has permeated Canada for decades, and all of it right “under […]
The recent leak of a Chinese Communist Party directive has revealed a regime in crisis. American Thought Leaders in conversation with China analyst Heng He. By Lisa Peryman for Probe International In the wake of U.S. tariffs on the world’s largest export economy, leader Xi Jinping looks to revive Maoist dogma, as he gambles on […]
By Probe International The CCP Weaponizes Nature to Mislead Scientific Community By Probe International The once venerable Nature magazine appears to have become a shill for the Chinese Communist Party (CCP). Leveraging the magazine’s academic prestige, a recent study published by the journal propagates the CCP’s misleading narrative about the benefits of China’s planned transboundary Yarlung Tsangpo […]
Brave New Normal with investigative journalist Sam Cooper of The Bureau Highlights from the discussion: The TD Bank money laundering scandal—a microcosm of Canada’s systemic collusion with transnational crime—reveals a nation torn between geopolitical realities and elite corruption. Canada’s token penalties and regulatory inertia signal tacit endorsement of a parallel economy where Chinese-linked operatives and […]
How did Canada become ground zero for what some U.S. experts now say is the largest money laundering case in American banking history? By The Bureau As Canada’s pivotal federal election enters its final days, this story from The Bureau investigative news agency resurfaces to illuminate the nation’s most critical—and least understood—fault lines: national security, […]