Canada detects China-linked campaign targeting Freeland
A task force found that WeChat accounts linked to the Chinese government launched "coordinated" and "malicious" content against Chrystia Freeland who is in the running to replace Justin Trudeau as PM.
Canada task force says ex-Finance Minister Freeland target of China-linked campaign
OTTAWA (Reuters) -A Canadian task force said on Friday that malicious news articles originating on Chinese social media tried to disparage former Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland, who is running ...
Freeland targeted by 'malicious' WeChat campaign with alleged ties to China: Threat task force
Chrystia Freeland's Liberal leadership campaign has been targeted by 'co-ordinated and malicious activity' traced back to a WeChat account accused of having ties to the Chinese government ...
Freeland Liberal leadership campaign targeted by foreign interference: task force
The federal body tasked with monitoring elections for foreign interference says it has briefed Liberal leadership candidate Chrystia Freeland’s campaign about a Chinese-backed operation spreading disparaging articles about her online.
Canada task force says Freeland, running to replace Trudeau, targeted by China-linked campaign
OTTAWA (Reuters) - A Canadian task force said on Friday that malicious news articles originating on Chinese social media tried to disparage former Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland, who is ...
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China linked to 'malicious' WeChat campaign against Chrystia Freeland: monitoring task force
I fully support Chrystia Freeland and her campaign in light of ... nor did it identify the WeChat accounts in question. But it said that the malicious content was viewed by millions of people.
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Canadian foreign interference agency says it detected a 'malicious activity' targeting candidate
“RRM Canada identified over 30 WeChat news accounts taking part in the campaign. The campaign received very high levels of engagement and views.” The release said members of Freeland’s ...
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Misinformation targeting Chrystia Freeland appears linked to China
OTTAWA—A team at Global Affairs Canada has identified a misinformation campaign targeting Liberal leadership hopeful Chrystia Freeland that appears to emanate from China. The Security and ...
Chrystia Freeland promises tax cut, plan for cheaper groceries if elected Liberal leader
Liberal leadership hopeful Chrystia Freeland outlined a suite of policies Tuesday aimed at improving the cost of living for ...
Canada flags Chinese interference targeting Trudeau's party leadership candidate Chrystia Freeland
Canada has detected a targeted interference campaign against Liberal Party candidate Chrystia Freeland, traced to a WeChat ...