鈥淚t鈥檚 important when discussing China to stop and take the long view from time to time.鈥�
Mark MacKinnon, Globe and Mail senior international correspondent
The years spent as the Beijing correspondent for The Globe and Mail coincided with an extraordinary period for China. Mind-boggling changes took place there, yet parts of the country remained almost unchanged from decades past.
He covered that disparity and dichotomy in tremendous depth and scope over his five years in the country鈥攁nd recounted his experiences during the 14th Annual Kesterton Lecture at our School.
MacKinnon graduated with a Bachelor of Journalism from the School in 1997. He is currently the Globe鈥檚 senior international correspondent based in London.
April 3, 2013
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MacKinnon: It鈥檚 important for Canada鈥檚 leaders to push for rule of law in China, this will protect Chinese as well as foreigners visiting in China.
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