A member of a Chinese Parliament in Canada denied that it had privately suggested that Chinese diplomats delayed the release of two Canadians, but decided to leave the ruling party group and continue to serve as parliamentarian as an independent person.
Global News on Wednesday (March 22) quoted national security sources reported that Dong Yanpeng, a member of the Liberal House of Liberal Party, was accused of told China in February 2021 that Han Tao, Consul General of China in Toronto in February 2021, Han Tao, Consul General Han Tao in Toronto,If China releases two Canadians Michael Kovrig and Michael Spavor, the opponent will benefit from it.
Sources said that Dong Yanpeng was also accused of proposed that China has made some progress in the Kangmingkai and Spaf cases.This is reported to help the Liberal Party.
Global News also quoted the email statement they received that Dong Yanpeng confirmed that he had talked to Han Tao, but denied that China was delayed to release the two.
According to Bloomberg, Dong Yanpeng later issued a statement on Wednesday evening to explain that he decided to leave the Liberal Party Group to avoid distraction and clear the grievances.Not real.
The Canadian police in December 2018 at the request of the United States, when Huawei executive Meng Wanzhou transferred in Canada, he arrested Meng Wanzhou.After that, Kang Mingkai and Spar were arrested in China for spy.
After reaching a suspension of prosecution agreement with the US Department of Justice in the end, Meng Wanzhou returned to China in September 2021. Kangmingkai and Spaf were released on the same day.
Global News also quoted sources last month that Dong Yanpeng was accused of receiving Beijing's support. He also said that China was not satisfied with the performance of a member of the then member of the time, and was biased to support Dong Yanpeng's succession.Dong Hanpeng won in the Canadian election in 2019 and was elected as a member of the House of Commons. He was successfully re -elected in 2021.