Names of Candidates Supported by Beijing an ‘Open Secret,’ Committee Told

Names of Candidates Supported by Beijing an ‘Open Secret,’ Committee Told
The House of Commons is pictured on Parliament Hill in Ottawa on Nov. 19, 2021. The Canadian Press/Sean Kilpatrick
Noé Chartier
Updated:
The Chinese regime’s interference in Canadian elections revealed in recent media leaks is only the “tip of the iceberg,” and anti-Beijing activists say they have a good idea who Beijing’s favoured candidates are, a Commons committee heard on March 10.

“If we want to say who are the 11 potential nominees that CSIS had kind of mentioned, I can pretty much guess who they are,” said Cheuk Kwan, co-chair of the Toronto Association for Democracy in China.

Noé Chartier
Noé Chartier
Author
Noé Chartier is a senior reporter with the Canadian edition of The Epoch Times. Twitter: @NChartierET
twitter
Related Topics