The exposure of Canadian investment funds to human rights violations in the People's Republic of China / Ken Hardie, chair. : XC2-441/1-1-5E-PDF
"Many Canadians rely on public pension plans for income during retirement. Managed by some of Canada's leading institutional investors, these plans generally yield positive returns. However, gaining a comprehensive understanding of the underlying investments contributing to those returns can be challenging. Recent studies by academics and experts have uncovered concerning findings: several major public pension funds held investments in companies associated with human rights abuses in the People's Republic of China (PRC) ... This report begins with a discussion of human rights abuses in the PRC and corporations reported to be either directly involved in or complicit with such abuses, as well as issues of transparency related to investigating PRC-based companies. It then focuses on public pensions and responsible investment practices, examining the issue of public pensions investing in PRC companies and reviewing the legislative framework governing public pensions. Finally, the report proposes strategies for preventing public funds from supporting abusive PRC companies"--Introduction, pages 5-6.
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| Ministère/Organisme | Canada. Parliament. House of Commons. Special Committee on Canada-China Relations, author, issuing body. |
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| Titre | The exposure of Canadian investment funds to human rights violations in the People's Republic of China / Ken Hardie, chair. |
| Titre de la série | Report of the Special Committee on Canada-China Relations ; 5th report, 44th Parliament, 1st session |
| Type de publication | Série - Voir l'enregistrement principal |
| Langue | [Anglais] |
| Autres langues publiées | [Français] |
| Format | Électronique |
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| Note(s) | Issued also in French under title: L’exposition des fonds d’investissements canadiens aux violations des droits de la personne en République populaire de Chine. "Fifth report." Includes bibliographical references. |
| Information sur la publication | [Ottawa] : House of Commons, Canada = Chambre des communes, Canada, December 2023. |
| Auteur / Contributeur | Hardie, Ken. |
| Description | 1 online resource (ix, 41 pages). |
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| Descripteurs | Uighur (Turkic people) -- Crimes against -- China -- Xinjiang Uygur Zizhiqu. Forced labor -- China -- Xinjiang Uygur Zizhiqu. Crimes against humanity -- China -- Xinjiang Uygur Zizhiqu. Investments, Canadian -- Moral and ethical aspects -- China. Pension trusts -- Investments -- Moral and ethical aspects -- Canada. Canada -- Foreign relations -- China. China -- Foreign relations -- Canada. |
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