SpecialityTrade Policy Economist, Canada West Foundation; Distinguished Fellow, Asia Pacific Foundation of Canada

Sharon Zhengyang Sun is the Trade Policy Economist at the Canada West Foundation in Calgary, Alberta, and a Distinguished Fellow at the Asia Pacific Foundation of Canada. She specializes in research on international trade policy for China and the Asia Pacific. Ms. Sun is a Ph.D. candidate at the Norman Paterson School of International Affairs, Carleton University. Ms. Sun has a long-standing research interest in China-Canada commercial relations and China’s free trade agreement (FTA) behaviours and effectiveness. Her broader interest focuses on the impact of Asia Pacific region’s FTAs on trade and trade infrastructure.