BEIJING — The New York Times is reporting today that Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper was visibly flustered when China’s President Xi Jinping’s first question during a photo op was how he keeps his...
In the wake of renewed interest in Hong Kong (in ‘Asia’) we have set about unravelling the complex social interactions of the place known as ‘Asia’ and its adorable people known as ‘Asians’. Scientists...
JINJIANG CITY, PEOPLE’S REPUBLIC OF CHINA — The #1 fashion accessory of the late 1980s and early 1990s is dead. Long live our memories of the fanny pack. The crotch purse. The belly bag....
OTTAWA — Minutes after Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper pooh-poohed environmental and First Nation concerns in announcing the approval of the controversial $6.9 billion pipeline between Alberta’s tar sands and the B.C. port of...
Moscow- Elated by his success in reclaiming Crimea for the Russian Republic, President Vladmir Putin is setting his sights on further expansion. His next target is Alaska. “Alaska is legitimate Russian territory, just like...
WINNIPEG — Minister of Finance, the Honourable Joe Oliver, announced today that Canada will officially resume production and distribution of the Canadian One Cent Piece. “We have found a way to bring back...
