China's Captured "Princess"

The podcast explores the geopolitical tensions between China, the US, and Canada through the lens of Meng Wanzhou's arrest in Vancouver. It highlights how Canada is caught in the middle of a power struggle between its two largest trading partners, examining the implications for Canadian foreign policy and its relationship with both countries. The discussion covers China's retaliatory detention of two Canadians, Michael Spavor and Michael Kovrig, and the debate within Canada over how to respond to China's actions. It further delves into the controversy surrounding Huawei and its potential role in 5G networks, as well as the impact of Chinese investment on Vancouver's housing market, revealing the complex layers of economic and political factors at play.