China’s ambassador to Canada claims ‘China is a victim’ of coronavirus disinformation campaign
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China’s ambassador to Canada claims ‘China is a victim’ of coronavirus disinformation campaign
Description
May 15, 2020
In an interview with Mercedes Stephenson, China‘s ambassador to Canada Cong Peiwu is insisting his country is being victimized by a campaign of disinformation about its role in the spread of the coronavirus pandemic. Peiwu also faced questions about the fates of two Canadian citizens detained in China for more than one year in what is widely viewed as retaliation by China for Canada’s arrest of Huawei CFO Meng Wanzhou.
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China’s ambassador to Canada claims ‘China is a victim’ of coronavirus disinformation campaign02:39 | May 15, 2020 -
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The West Block: Dec. 1423:21 | December 14, 2025 -
Venezuela’s generals essentially ‘oligarchs,’ former Canadian Ambassador says06:40 | December 14, 2025 -
Looking into social media accounts at U.S. border ‘pretty concerning’: former border agent13:05 | December 14, 2025 -
Canadians in Washington to ‘buffer against some of the political noise’10:47 | December 7, 2025 -
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What’s a win for Canada amid looming trade talks with U.S.?11:37 | September 21, 2025 -
Exclusive: Canada’s new military helmet undergoes blast testing13:50 | September 14, 2025 -
Canada’s Special Forces get new gear for battle protection09:28 | September 14, 2025 -
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China’s ambassador to Canada claims ‘China is a victim’ of coronavirus disinformation campaign02:39 | May 15, 2020
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The West Block: Dec. 2822:52 | 6 hours ago
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The West Block: Dec. 2123:23 | December 21, 2025
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Parliament Hill’s most tumultuous year in decades05:40 | December 21, 2025
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The West Block: Dec. 1423:21 | December 14, 2025
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Venezuela’s generals essentially ‘oligarchs,’ former Canadian Ambassador says06:40 | December 14, 2025
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Looking into social media accounts at U.S. border ‘pretty concerning’: former border agent13:05 | December 14, 2025
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Canadians in Washington to ‘buffer against some of the political noise’10:47 | December 7, 2025
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Canadian petition targets fibbing politicians06:41 | November 30, 2025
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Exclusive: Canada’s new military helmet undergoes blast testing13:50 | September 14, 2025
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Canada’s Special Forces get new gear for battle protection09:28 | September 14, 2025
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Former Chief of the Defence Staff reacts to spending plans09:55 | June 15, 2025
China’s ambassador to Canada claims ‘China is a victim’ of coronavirus disinformation campaign
Description
May 15, 2020
In an interview with Mercedes Stephenson, China‘s ambassador to Canada Cong Peiwu is insisting his country is being victimized by a campaign of disinformation about its role in the spread of the coronavirus pandemic. Peiwu also faced questions about the fates of two Canadian citizens detained in China for more than one year in what is widely viewed as retaliation by China for Canada’s arrest of Huawei CFO Meng Wanzhou.
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