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Charles Burton WITH GORDON CHANG criticized Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney's focus on economic engagement with China. He called Chinese EVs "spy machines on wheels" and noted high youth unemployment drives young people to remote rural areas.

The John Batchelor Show

John Batchelor

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4.52.8K Ratings

🗓️ 25 September 2025

⏱️ 13 minutes

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Charles Burton WITH GORDON CHANG criticized Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney's focus on economic engagement with China. He called Chinese EVs "spy machines on wheels" and noted high youth unemployment drives young people to remote rural areas.
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This is CBS. I on the world. I'm John Batson. Gordon Chang at Gordon G. Chang, my colleague and

0:29.5

co-host. There is a new government in Ottawa, Mark Carney, a man whose reputation is built on being

0:35.4

a central banker and someone who's very familiar with corridors of Davos,

0:39.9

everything that means,

0:41.5

is now the Prime Minister of a member of the G7,

0:45.2

the immediate partner to the United States here in North America,

0:49.2

and unknowns about the direction of the Canadian state when it deals with an aggressive power such as China.

0:59.0

I welcome Charles Burton of Synopsis Institute, most importantly the author of a new book

1:04.0

forthcoming within weeks, The Beaver and the Dragon, How China Outmaneuvered Canada's Diplomacy,

1:10.5

Security and Sovereignty. Charles, a very good day to you. and the dragon, how China outmaneuvered Canada's diplomacy, security, and sovereignty.

1:13.3

Charles, a very good day to you.

1:15.7

Congratulations for the book.

1:16.9

I look forward to it, especially.

1:18.9

Anytime you mention a beaver, you've got my attention because beaver's built North America,

1:23.2

all the rivers we enjoy, and they're out there right now rebuilding in the north, I understand.

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