Chinese Military Act Inappropriately Toward Canadian Aircraft in International Skies

A Canadian military plane was harassed in international skies off North Korea by the Chinese military.

A Canadian CP-140 Aurora on the tarmac at the Italian naval air station in Sigonella, Italy in this undated photo. This same type of plane was treated in an inappropriate manner by Chinese military in October near North Korea. MThe Canadian Press/Murray Brewster

A Canadian military plane was harassed in international skies off North Korea by the Chinese military in October, according to Canada’s Chief of Defense Staff General Jonathan Vance.

In an interview with CBC, Vance called it “a pattern of behaviour that’s inappropriate.”