Michael Chong story ‘good example’ of what Chinese Canadians fear, says Toronto MP Vuong

‘National security issues and policies … usually get little notice on the campaign trail. Maybe it will be different next time. It should be,’ says intelligence expert Wesley Wark.

Conservative MP Michael Chong speaks with reporters outside the party’s caucus meeting on May 3 following the publication of allegations that he and members of his family were targeted by the Chinese government. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

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BY CHRISTOPHER GULY

May 11, 2023

Recent revelations that a Chinese diplomat in Toronto targeted Conservative MP Michael Chong and his family in Hong Kong will likely place foreign interference in Canada as an issue in the next federal election, according to an ethnic Canadian Chinese MP who also believes he...

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