Chinese Spy Defector Shares New Info on Dissident Whose ‘Mysterious’ Death in Canada Was Cited as a Warning

Published on May 18, 2024

A former Chinese spy has revealed new information about the Chinese regime’s targeting of a Chinese dissident who died in British Columbia in 2022. While the RCMP says the death was not suspicious, it was raised as a warning last year to another exiled Chinese activist now living in Toronto. The warning was conveyed in a phone call between the activist and one of his friends in China, whom the activist said was under pressure from Chinese police and described the death as being “under mysterious circumstances.” The former spy, identified only as Eric, who defected to Australia last year, spoke to Australia’s ABC News “Four Corners” program in a May 14 interview in which the reporter called it “the first time anyone from China’s secret police has gone public.”...