Canadian Pension Investments in China at Risk of Complicity in Human Rights Abuses, Experts Warn

, --December 8, 2022

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Experts warn that Canadians are unknowingly complicit in Beijing’s human rights abuses due to federal and provincial government investments in Chinese firms that support the communist regime’s repression. A recent report from UK-based NGO Hong Kong Watch said that at least three federal and six provincial pension funds—including the Canada Pension Plan Investment Board (CPPIB)—have invested in Morgan Stanley indices that include 12 Chinese companies involved in forced labor and internment campaigns targeting the Uyghurs in China’s Xinjiang Province.-- More...

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