“Chinese Interference” in Canada: What do we know and what should we do about it?
Summary Report of a Panel DiscussionCentre Block, Parliament HillOttawaOctober 5, 2018 The rise of China as a global economic power and the growing assertiveness of Beijing oninternational issues have given rise to concerns about Chinese interference in the domesticaffairs of western democracies. In the United States, Vice President Mike Pence asserted in arecent speech that China is “meddling in America’s democracy” in a way that constitutes abigger threat than that of Russia,…