Chairman Harper and the Chinese Sell-Out, Andrew Nikiforuk, The Tyee

“By Nov. 1 three of China’s national oil companies will have more power to shape Canada’s energy markets as well as challenge the politics of this country than Canadians themselves. And you can thank Prime Minister Stephen Harper for this economic treason.

The new agreement will not only support more foreign takeovers of Canada’s natural resources, but pave the way for CNOOC’s dramatic $15-billion purchase of Nexen…”

FURTHER READING:
China tech firms pose security risk, U.S. panel warns, Associated Press, October 8, 2012
Canada a “sitting duck” for Chinese investor-state claims on energy: expert, Stuart Trew, The Council of Canadians, October 9, 2012