The covert operations of the Chinese regime in Canada go beyond secret Chinese police stations, MPs said in a recent report on investigations into these purported police outposts.
The report, titled “The Chinese Communist Party’s Overseas Police Service Stations,” compiled testimonies from witnesses who appeared before the House Special Committee on the Canada–People’s Republic of China Relationship (CACN). Published on Nov. 29, the report looks into allegations that the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) has installed over 100 secret police stations globally, with at least seven reportedly located in the Canadian cities of Toronto, Vancouver, and Montreal.
The CACN probe centred on reports released by the Spain-based NGO Safeguard Defenders in September and December 2022. These reports delved into Beijing’s long-arm policing and transnational repression. The communist regime has publicly claimed success in the “voluntary return” of roughly 230,000 Chinese diaspora with the support of its network of overseas police service centres between April 2021 to July 2022.
Witnesses have expressed concerns over Beijing’s so-called voluntary return campaign, given that its methods entail…
Read the full article here