Publications

2026. How Should Canada Manage Its Relationship with China in 2026? Network for Strategic Analysis, MINDS programme, Department of National Defence of Canada and Laval University, February 16. https://ras-nsa.ca/how-should-canada-manage-its-relationship-with-china-in-2026/ 

2026. China Moves to Regain Iron Ore Market Power. East Asia Forum Quarterly 19 (1):37-39. http://doi.org/10.22459/EAFQ.18.01.2026

2025. (with Vina Nadjibulla) How Canada Can Meet the China Challenge in Critical Minerals. Policy Magazine. September 18. https://www.policymagazine.ca/how-canada-can-meet-the-china-challenge-in-critical-minerals/

Massot, Pascale and Solène Simard. 2025. Analyse textuelle de la place de la Chine dans les stratégies indo-pacifiques. In Frédéric Lasserre, Barthélémy Courmont and Éric Mottet (ed.), L’ère de l’Indo-Pacifique : Chimère ou réalité durable ? Presses de l’Université du Québec, pp 187-214. https://www.puq.ca/catalogue/livres/ere-indo-pacifique-5032.html

2025. Le fantasme américain face à l’hégémonie chinoise : géopolitique des minéraux critiques. Le Grand Continent. August 28. https://legrandcontinent.eu/fr/2025/08/28/le-fantasme-americain-face-a-lhegemonie-chinoise-geopolitique-des-mineraux-critiques/

2025. The China Challenge in Critical Minerals: The Case for Asymmetric Resilience. The Diplomat. June 6. https://thediplomat.com/2025/06/the-china-challenge-in-critical-minerals-the-case-for-asymmetric-resilience/

2024. (with Éric Mottet) Les matières premières comme enjeux dans l’Indo-Pacifique. La Revue Internationale et Stratégique, 136(Hiver 2024): https://www.iris-france-boutique.org/ris-la-revue-internationale-et-strategique/357-ris-136-hiver-2024.html

2024. Review of “Les relations Québec-Chine à l’heure de la Révolution tranquille” by Yuxi Liu, Montréal, Presses de l’Université de Montréal, 2022, 312p. Revue d’histoire de l’Amérique française 77 (3):163-165. https://www.erudit.org/en/journals/haf/2024-v77-n3-haf09518/1113123ar/

2024. (with Yves Tiberghien) A Wave of Indo-Pacific Strategies and Canada’s Positioning: Reckoning with Global Power Rebalancing and the Crisis of Hyperglobalization. Papers in Political Economy. 72(2024): Online first (September 10). https://journals.openedition.org/interventionseconomiques/27377

2024. Des mots neufs pour la Chine de Xi : déconstruire trois mythes. Le Grand Continent. 14 septembre. https://legrandcontinent.eu/fr/2024/09/14/des-mots-neufs-pour-la-chine-de-xi-deconstruire-trois-mythes/

2024. A More Nuanced Lexicon: Heterogeneity, Vulnerability, and Uncertainty in China Studies. Asia Society Policy Institute, Center for China Analysis. May 29. https://asiasociety.org/policy-institute/more-nuanced-lexicon-heterogeneity-vulnerability-and-uncertainty-china-studies

2023. Comment situer la stratégie du Canada pour l’Indo-Pacifique. Observatoire géopolitique de l’Indopacifique, Institut de Relations Internationales et Stratégiques (IRIS), https://www.iris-france.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/ObsIndoPac_Note-3_Massot.pdf

2021. Conceptualizing contemporary markets: Introduction to the special issue (with Julian Gruin). Competition & Change. 25(5):507-516. https://doi.org/10.1177/10245294211029790

2021. The state of the study of the market in political economy: China’s rise shines light on conceptual shortcomings. Competition & Change. 25(5):534-560. https://doi.org/10.1177/1024529420965523

2020. Relations Canada – Chine : le monde se transforme et le Canada doit s’adapter. In Relations commerciales internationales: L’Union Européenne et l’Amérique du Nord à l’heure de la Nouvelle Route de la soie, edited by Olivier Delas. Brussels: Bruylant, p.351-366.

2020. Relations avec la Chine : le monde se transforme et le Canada doit s’adapter.  Cahiers du CÉRIUM – Centre d’études et de recherches internationales/CERIUM Working Papers, University of Montréal. February 21. https://cerium.umontreal.ca/recherche-et-publications/publications/cahiers-du-cerium/un-cahier/news/detail/News/relations-avec-la-chine-le-monde-se-transforme-et-le-canada-doit-sadapter/

2020 Market Power and Marketisation: Japan and China’s Impact on the Iron Ore Market, 50 Years Apart, New Political Economy, 25(4), p.511-534, DOI: 10.1080/13563467.2019.1613350

2019. Global order, US–China relations, and Chinese behaviour: The ground is shifting, Canada must adjust. International Journal. December 19. https://doi.org/10.1177/0020702019894991 PDF version here: Massot 2019 Canada-China International Journal

2019. What do Canadians think of China and the United States? (with Paul Evans and Xiaojun Li), Policy Options, December 12. https://policyoptions.irpp.org/magazines/december-2019/what-do-canadians-think-of-china-and-the-united-states/

[In French] 2019. Que pensez-vous de la Chine et des États-Unis? (with Paul Evans and Xiaojun Li), Options politiques, December 12. https://policyoptions.irpp.org/fr/magazines/december-2019/que-pensez-vous-de-la-chine-et-des-etats-unis/

2019. Canada-China: The ground is shifting; Canada must adjust. Impact 2019 Campaign, University of Ottawa. June 7. https://socialsciences.uottawa.ca/news/canada-china-ground-shifting-canada-must-adjust-pascale-massot

[In French] 2019. Relations Canada-Chine : Le monde se transforme, et le Canada doit s’adapter. Impact campagne 2019, Université d’Ottawa. 7 juin. https://sciencessociales.uottawa.ca/nouvelles/relations-canada-chine-monde-se-transforme-canada-doit-sadapter-pascale-massot

2019. Conceptualising Markets. Centre for International Policy Studies Blog. May 11. https://www.cips-cepi.ca/2019/05/11/conceptualising-markets/

[In French] 2018. La «clause Chine» de l’AEUMC n’est pas un veto. Le Devoir. October 19. https://www.ledevoir.com/opinion/idees/539452/aeumc-la-clause-chine-n-est-pas-un-veto

2018. The China clause in USMCA is American posturing. But it’s no veto. The Globe and Mail. October 16. https://www.theglobeandmail.com/opinion/article-the-china-clause-in-usmca-is-american-posturing-but-its-no-veto/

2018. Harnessing disruption: Working with China on global trade (with Patrick Leblond). The Globe and Mail. August 2. https://www.theglobeandmail.com/business/commentary/
article-harnessing-disruption-working-with-china-on-global-trade/

2018. Quebec survey respondents positive, pragmatic about ties with China (with Paul Evans and Xiaojun Li). The Hill Times. May 16. https://www.hilltimes.com/2018/05/16/quebec-survey-respondents-positive-pragmatic-ties-china/144275/feed

[In French] 2018. Les Québécois positifs et pragmatiques par rapport à la Chine (with Paul Evans and Xiaojun Li). Les Affaires. May 19, p.32. https://www.lesaffaires.com/secteurs-d-activite/general/les-quebecois-positifs-et-pragmatiques-par-rapport-a-la-chine/602733 

2017. ASEAN: Canada wants in. Policy Options. November 17.  http://policyoptions.irpp.org/magazines/november-2017/asean-canada-wants-in/

[In French] 2017. L’ANASE: le Canada frappe à la porte. Options politiques. 17 novembre.  http://policyoptions.irpp.org/fr/magazines/novembre-2017/lanase-le-canada-frappe-a-la-porte/

2016. The Political Economy of Canadian Public Opinion on China. In Farooq et McKnight (ed.), Moving Forward: Issues in Canada-China Relations. Toronto: Asian Institute, Munk School and Department of Political Science, University of Toronto, p. 24-35.  http://munkschool.utoronto.ca/ai/files/2016/02/Moving_Forward_Farooq_McKnight.pdf

2014. Rough Sailing in the Iron Ore Shipping Business. East Asia Forum, Australian National University, October 3. http://www.eastasiaforum.org/2014/10/03/rough-sailing-in-the-iron-ore-shipping-business/

2013. China and the Global Uranium Market: Prospects for Peaceful Coexistence (with Zhanming Chen), Scientific World Journal, March 31: 1-11. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3628662/

[in Chinese] 2013. Hidden issue at the G20 Summit: commodity price volatility (G20峰会的隐身议题：大宗商品价格波动). China Business News Daily (第一财经日报), Beijing, China, October 14. http://www.yicai.com/news/2013/10/3044458.html

2013. The Question of Commodity Price Volatility at the G20 St. Petersburg Summit. The Global Summitry Project, Munk School of Global Affairs, University of Toronto. http://www.globalsummitryproject.com/content/question-commodity-price-volatility- g20-st-petersburg-summit

2013. The Financialization of Global Commodity Markets. The Global Summitry Project, Munk School of Global Affairs, University of Toronto. http://www.globalsummitryproject.com/content/financialization-global-commodity-markets

2013. Review of Is China Buying the World? by Peter Nolan. Journal of East Asian Studies, 13 (2): 371-375.

[in Chinese] 2012. China-Canada Resource Cooperation Requires Efforts from Both Sides (中加资源合作有待双方共同努力). China Agri-Production News (中国农报), Beijing, China, December 7. http://www.sino-nz.com/dianzibao/html/2012-12/07/content_69550.htm

2012. China’s Liberalizing Impact on Global Commodity Markets. Asia Pacific Memo, Institute of Asian Research, University of British Columbia, December 4. https://apm.iar.ubc.ca/chinas-liberalizing-impact-on-global-commodity-markets/

[in Chinese] 2012. China’s Dependence on Imported Uranium (中国如何应对海外铀依赖). China Business News Daily (第一财经日报), Beijing, China, April 23. http://www.yicai.com/news/2012/04/1654156.html

[in Chinese] 2012. China and the Global Uranium Market: Prospects for Development and Systemic Risks (中国与全球铀市场_安全发展前景展望). China Business News Research Report (第一财经研究院研究报告), Energy and Resource series, Issue 9, April 16.

2011. Globalisation économique et fragmentation de la décision politique : le cas des fonds souverains chinois. Revue internationale de politique comparée. 18(3): 201-230  https://www.cairn.info/revue-internationale-de-politique-comparee-2011-3-page-201.htm

2011. Chinese State Investments in Canada: Lessons from the Potash Saga. Taiwanese Journal of WTO Studies, 19: 105-129.

[Republication of] 2011. Chinese State Investments in Canada: Lessons from the Potash Saga. Canada-Asia Agenda. Vancouver, Asia Pacific Foundation of Canada. https://www.asiapacific.ca/sites/default/files/filefield/chinese_state_investments_in_canada_v4.pdf

[In French] 2011. Investissements de sociétés d’État chinoises au Canada : les leçons à tirer de la saga Potash Corp. Canada-Asia Agenda. Vancouver, Asia Pacific Foundation of Canada. https://www.asiapacific.ca/sites/default/files/filefield/chinese_state_investments_in_canada_french.pdf

2011. Review of Strategic Asia 2009-10: Economic Meltdown and Geopolitical Stability, edited by Ashley J. Tellis, Andrew Marble, and Travis Tanner.” Pacific Affairs, 84(1): 111-112.

2011. Chinese State-Owned Companies: Meet Canada’s Investment Laws. Embassy Magazine, Ottawa, January 26. http://www.embassymag.ca/page/view/massot-01-26-2011

2010. Chinese State Investments in Canada: How to Reduce Uncertainty on Both Sides of the Pacific. Asia-Pacific Memo, Institute of Asian Research, University of British Columbia, October 15. http://www.asiapacificmemo.ca/chinese-state-investments-in-canada [Conference Rapporteur]

2010. China and its New Place in the World. World Watch: Expert Notes Series, Ottawa, Canadian Security and Intelligence Service, February 1. http://www.csis-scrs.gc.ca/pblctns/cdmctrch/chn_plc_wrld-eng.asp

2009. Review of Factions and Finance in China: Elite Conflicts and Inflation, by Victor C. Shih. Journal of East Asian Studies, 9(3): 495-498.

2008. Review of Contagious Capitalism: Globalization and the Politics of Labor in China, by Mary Elizabeth Gallagher. Journal of East Asian Studies, 8(3): 509-512.