Canada task force says Freeland, running to replace Trudeau, targeted by China-linked campaign

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Canada task force says Freeland, running to replace Trudeau, targeted by China-linked campaign
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(1st UPDATE) The Security and Intelligence Threats to Elections Task Force detected 'coordinated and malicious activity' targeting former finance minister Chrystia Freeland traced to an anonymous but popular news account on Chinese social media platform...

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The Security and Intelligence Threats to Elections Task Force said it detected “coordinated and malicious activity” targeting Freeland that was traced to an anonymous but popular news account on Chinese social media platform WeChat. The Chinese embassy in Canada said it was not aware of any such campaign. Beijing has repeatedly denied all allegations of attempted interference in Canadian affairs.

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