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Canadian MP Quits Election Bid Over Bounty Comments on Hong Kong Activist

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Liberal candidate Paul Chiang resigns over Chinese bounty comments ici.radio-canada.ca
Liberal candidate Paul Chiang withdraws from race after suggesting ...
  • Tuesday, 01 April 2025

Paul Chiang, a Canadian member of parliament and Liberal Party candidate, quit the election race after making comments suggesting his rival Tay, who is running for the Conservatives, should be turned over to the Chinese consulate in return for a bounty. The remarks were made earlier this year at a Chinese-language media event, and Tay was accused by Hong Kong police of incitement to secession and collusion with a foreign country, with a HK$1m bounty offered for information leading to his arrest.

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