US Lawmakers Seek Intelligence Briefing on CCP Infiltration of Winnipeg Lab

A U.S. Congressional committee is seeking a briefing from the country’s top intelligence official on Beijing’s infiltration of Canada’s highest-security lab in Winnipeg, following revelations that two scientists there collaborated with the Chinese military to obtain Western technologies. The House of Representatives’ Committee on Energy and Commerce is requesting a briefing on the findings of the Canadian Security Intelligence Service (CSIS) related to the activities of the two fired Winnipeg scientists, Xiangguo Qiu and her husband, Keding Cheng. Committee chair Cathy McMorris Rodgers described the two as “spy-scientists” in a May 24 letter to Director of National Intelligence Avril Haines....