Canadian Minister Warns of Possible Increase in 'Chinese Police Stations' in Canada

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Source: Reuters Canada
Canadian Minister Warns of Possible Increase in 'Chinese Police Stations' in Canada
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Canada's Public Safety Minister, Marco Mendicino, has said that there may be more "Chinese police stations" operating in the country, months after police began investigating whether two community centers in Montreal were being used to intimidate or harass Canadians of Chinese origin. Mendicino assured that the Royal Canadian Mounted Police have taken action to disrupt any foreign interference and will continue to do so if new police stations are found. This follows tit-for-tat diplomatic expulsions by Ottawa and Beijing, with Canada's government under pressure to clamp down on suspected Chinese interference and call a public inquiry into the matter.

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