Thinking About ChinaOpinionThe Ties Between Beijing and Canada’s Elite and PowerfulSavePrintChinese Premier Li Keqiang speaks on Sept. 23, 2016, at a conference for the Canada China Business Council in Montreal, Quebec. Clement Sabourin/AFP via Getty ImagesYao Liang&Tanya Du1/4/2021|Updated: 1/26/2021CommentaryThe following is a revised version of a previous column.We had a problem loading this article. Please enable javascript or use a different browser. If the issue persists, please visit our help center.