Category: John McKay

MP John McKay Urges Canada to Revamp China Policy, Impose Costs on CCP

July 17, 2023
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Liberal MP John McKay is urging Canada to revamp its engagement policies toward Beijing due to the Chinese Communist Party’s (CCP) persistent human rights abuses despite Western democracies’ previous overtures. “China is on the way to becoming an existential threat to Canada and other like-minded nations that conduct their affairs by the rule of law…

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Liberal MP Says Still Much to Learn About Extent of Beijing Manipulation

May 12, 2023
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Following a report that Canada’s spy agency had tracked since 2019 a now-expelled Chinese diplomat who was spying on dissident groups, Liberal MP John McKay said these activities could be just the tip of the iceberg. “I don’t think I know the extent that the Chinese are just ripping us off and manipulating us,” McKay…

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Chinese Regime Represents ‘Existential Threat’ to Canada, Says Liberal MP

March 8, 2023
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The Chinese regime represents an “existential threat” to Canada’s national security, says Liberal MP John McKay, whose comments come amid a flurry of reports that Beijing interfered in Canada’s past two federal elections. McKay, who chairs the House of Commons Standing Committee on National Defence, made the comments to reporters in Ottawa on March 8….

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