Why an extradition treaty with China is a good idea
It would replace China’s back-door approach to nabbing suspected fugitives, stem the flow of hot money and corrupt officials fleeing to Canada, and nudge China toward international standards of law.

The news that Canada and China have agreed to begin negotiations toward reaching an extradition treaty has led to a hasty rush to judgment.
A number of commentators have been quick to pillory the proposal, citing amongst other concerns: China’s high rate of executions, lack of due process and tra...
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