Former Conservative MP Kenny Chiu says he has raised concerns with authorities investigating foreign interference about a veiled “warning” issued by a former Chinese consul-general in Vancouver.
Chiu told The Epoch Times that he was concerned about remarks made by Tong Xiaoling during a July 2020 interview with the Vancouver-based Chinese language radio station AM1320.
“She was practically giving out a warning to Chinese Canadian politicians,” he said.
In the interview, Tong was asked whether China would consider sanctioning Canadian critics, particularly “ethnically Chinese politicians,” who have been outspoken against Beijing’s imposition of a national security law in Hong Kong. Canada and other Western democracies have condemned the Beijing-imposed law, saying it undermines human rights….