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updated Harper says human rights talk with China is paying off

In an exclusive interview airing on CBC Radio's The House Saturday, Prime Minister Stephen Harper says raising the issue of human rights is paying off but warns the Chinese and "other governments" to help shape a positive future for Syria. 7:11 AM ET

The House interview with Stephen Harper

Read a transcript of an interview with Prime Minister Stephen Harper and CBC's Susan Lunn Friday, in which the PM discussed the warming of relations between Canada and China, human rights and Syria. 7:14 AM ET

updated Harper's China visit ends with panda pact

Prime Minister Stephen Harper wrapped up a visit to China aimed seeking new investments by officially announcing that Beijing will loan two of the country's prized giant pandas to Canadian zoos. 8:34 AM ET

Old Age Security untouched until 2020, Flaherty says 8:31 PM ET video
China blocks Canadian television footage of Harper 6:29 PM ET
Canada-China partnership ready for the 'next level' 3:14 PM ET video
Romeo Saganash drops NDP leadership bid 7:14 PM ET video
B.C. killer whale habitat protection ruled a legal duty 10:32 PM ET
Harper ties China trade deals to Canadian values 1:24 PM ET video

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OotD Recap: So, about those foreign influences lapping at our pipeline-ready shores ... by Kady O'Malley Feb. 9, 2012 5:30 PM In which three pipeline-related plot threads turn into spaghetti.

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China blocks Canadian television footage of Harper
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Canada-China partnership ready for the 'next level'
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House exclusive: interview with Prime Minister Harper in China Feb. 11, 2012 8:13 AM This week on The House, Prime Minister Stephen Harper sits down with our reporter Susan Lunn to talk about his official visit to China. He talks a future free trade agreement, his strategy when it comes to discussing human rights in China, and how the global financial uncertainty might affect the upcoming federal budget.

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