Trudeau accuses China of ‘aggressive’ election interference

 

BBC News reports: Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has accused China of attempting to interfere in the country’s elections.

Mr Trudeau accused Beijing of playing “aggressive games” with democracies and of targeting Canadian institutions.

It comes as local media report that Canadian intelligence identified a “clandestine network” of Beijing-backed candidates at recent elections.

At least 11 candidates were supported by China in the 2019 federal elections, officials reportedly told Mr Trudeau.

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1 Comment

  1. Kent
    November 9, 2022

    China trying to be world police after America… I wonder if China not messing with our elections….

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