Nike's China Struggles Continue, Shares Slump
Nike faces deepening challenges in China as its business turnaround stagnates, leading to a significant drop in its stock price. Analysis of the sportswear giant's ongoing conundrum.
Nike faces deepening challenges in China as its business turnaround stagnates, leading to a significant drop in its stock price. Analysis of the sportswear giant's ongoing conundrum.
The U.S. has approved a major arms sale to Taiwan valued over US$10 billion, a move certain to escalate tensions with China. Get the details on the deal and its geopolitical implications.
Canada taps its culinary stars to host American visitors, fostering cross-border friendships and driving tourism recovery. Discover how food is building bridges.
Alberta designates Nakiska, Castle, and Fortress as all-season resorts to combat $1.2B in tourism spending leakage to B.C. The move aims to generate billions in GDP and thousands of jobs by 2035.
Markham-Unionville MP Michael Ma's defection to the Liberals sparks protests and questions about his perceived affinity for Chinese government views. Read the full story.
A boarded-up historic lodge in Yoho National Park is slated for revival, offering a chance to walk into Canadian history. Discover the plans to restore this once-globally renowned backcountry destination.
Canada aims to deepen cooperation with China to stop the flow of fentanyl precursor chemicals. Ottawa's point man details the cross-border challenge and a $1.3B border security plan.
Ontario Premier Doug Ford has launched the Destination Niagara Strategy to revitalize tourism. Learn about the plan's goals and how it aims to boost the local economy.
Former diplomat Charles Burton warns PM Mark Carney's approach to China overlooks election meddling and security threats. Listen to the Full Comment podcast for insights.
Japan and Australia call for restraint after Chinese warship radar locks onto Japanese fighter jets, escalating regional tensions. Details on the incident and diplomatic response.
Explore Edmonton's CEO highlights how stable, predictable funding allows for long-term planning and growth for the city's tourism and convention sector. Learn what this means for Edmonton's future.
After years of anticipation, Route 955 in Strait Shores, New Brunswick, is finally slated for crucial upgrades in 2026, promising a boost for local tourism and safety.
The Vatican has endorsed a replacement for an underground bishop in China, a significant move in Sino-Vatican relations. This decision highlights ongoing religious diplomacy.
French First Lady Brigitte Macron visited giant panda Yuan Meng in China, recalling her role in his 2017 naming ceremony at France's Beauval Zoo. A diplomatic gesture highlighting panda conservation.
AMD's CEO states the company is prepared to pay a new 15% tariff on AI chip exports to China, navigating complex U.S. trade restrictions. Get the latest on tech trade tensions.
French President Emmanuel Macron wrapped his state visit to China, engaging in cultural diplomacy with pandas and table tennis. Read about the lighter moments and key discussions from the trip.
The European Union is reviewing the potential removal of tariffs on Volkswagen electric vehicles manufactured in China. This decision could reshape trade flows and impact the competitive landscape for EVs in Europe.
As China and the EU mark 50 years of diplomatic ties, European leaders call for a new partnership to navigate global challenges, trade wars, and innovation. Explore the vision for the future.
French President Emmanuel Macron is set to meet Chinese leader Xi Jinping in December 2025 for critical discussions on the Russia-Ukraine war and bilateral trade. Get the latest details on this high-stakes diplomatic engagement.
Parks Canada sites experienced a significant 13% increase in visitors following the introduction of the Canada Strong Pass. Discover how the program is driving tourism to national treasures like Banff.
Chinese private aerospace firm LandSpace did not complete a key test of its reusable rocket technology. The mission, aimed at advancing China's space ambitions, encountered issues during the December 3rd flight.
Tourism Calgary projects a powerful beginning to 2026 for the city's visitor economy. Discover the factors driving this optimistic outlook for travel and events.
The U.S. is convening eight allied nations to forge agreements on critical minerals and chip supply chains, aiming to reduce AI tech dependence on China. Key meeting set for December 12.
New data reveals a major shift in Canadian travel habits. Domestic tourism soared in Q2 2025, while trips to the U.S. fell sharply. Explore the numbers and what they mean for the economy.
China's biopharma industry is accelerating, fueled by record investment and streamlined supply chains. With faster development times and massive deals like AstraZeneca's $5.2B pact, the global drug innovation race is heating up. Discover the shift from ou
Nova Scotia launches a new five-year tourism plan aiming for a $5 billion industry by focusing on year-round travel. Learn how the province plans to achieve this ambitious goal.
Analysis: The UK government's refusal to formally label China a 'threat' while warning of its dangers creates strategic confusion, undermining national security and policy coherence.
Major solar panel maker Canadian Solar transfers its Chinese unit's key assets to Canadian ownership to protect U.S. market access. Get the details on this strategic shift.
Japanese singer Maki Otsuki was cut off during a concert in China, reportedly over a 'One Piece' connection. Explore the details and international reaction to this cultural incident.
China's massive R&D investment transforms it from manufacturing hub to innovation leader, challenging Western technological dominance with rapid advancements in automotive tech.