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Chinada
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chinada
English
Etymology
en :blend China Canada + 1
Pronunciation
en /ˈt͡ʃaɪnədə/
Proper noun
en usually derogatory A version of Canada influenced or politically dominated by the People's Republic of China.
en Canada Says No To Chinada South China Morning Post https://www.scmp.com/magazines/hk-magazine/article/2036057/canada-says-no-chinada https://web.archive.org/web/20241214072425/https://www.scmp.com/magazines/hk-magazine/article/2036057/canada-says-no-chinada 14 December 2024 Hong Kong South China Morning Post Publishers Ltd. 20 February 2014 1563-9371 648902513 For the tiny 35-million population of Canada, including some selfish former Hongkongers who landed shortly after the Tiananmen massacre in June 1989, it would be a nightmare to witness the country that they love transform into a Chinada.
en Simon Ostheimer World's best Chinatowns CNN https://web.archive.org/web/20230727192107/https://www.cnn.com/travel/article/world-best-chinatowns/index.html 29 June 2017 In recent years, a reverse brain drain has seen Canadian-born Chinese moving back to Hong Kong and China in search of better job opportunities (there are up to 300,000 Canadian passport holders in Hong Kong). ¶ They've been replaced by a new wave of Chinese arrivals, this time from the mainland. As one commentator puts it: "Forget Hongcouver, here comes Chinada!"
en Mack Lamoureux Adam Skelly BBQ Bro Who Raised $350K to Fight Lockdowns Defeated by His Lawyer's Paperwork VICE https://web.archive.org/web/20230515105137/https://www.vice.com/en/article/y3dnex/bbq-bro-adam-skelly-who-raised-dollar350k-to-fight-lockdowns-defeated-by-his-lawyers-paperwork 28 June 2021 Unsurprisingly, Skelly and his team are already painting what happened away as simple corruption. Skelly laid the groundwork for this in his morning blog, writing "the Crown will rely on procedural BS or a biased judge." Afterwards on Twitter he wrote, "welcome to Chinada."
en Jack Farrell Arden rental policies under scrutiny after controversial event St. Albert Gazette https://web.archive.org/web/20221229043844/https://www.stalbertgazette.com/local-news/arden-rental-policies-under-scrutiny-after-controversial-event-6261505 St. Albert, A.B. Great West Newspapers 26 December 2022 1038188297 At the Dec. 15 event, which The Gazette attended, Pawlowski told the crowd "we are in the middle of tyranny," comparing COVID-19 public health measures to his childhood in Poland under a communist government. ¶ [Artur] Pawlowski also said he calls Canada "Chinada" because of the fines and charges he has faced for breaching pandemic-related health measures. on
See also
en Commiefornia
en Gilead
en Derogatory names for places Nationalism