Suspected Chinese Spy Arrested in Canada

Allegedly passed China information on shipbuilding procurement

Reason Staff | 12.2.2013 11:40 AM

TORONTO, Dec 1 (Reuters) - Canadian police have arrested a Toronto man suspected of seeking to give China classified information about Canadian shipbuilding procurement policies, security officials said on Sunday.

Jennifer Strachan, a chief superintendent with the Royal Canadian Mounted Police, told a news conference that Canadian citizen Qing Quentin Huang, 53, faced two charges of attempting to communicate with a foreign entity.

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Suspected Chinese Spy Arrested in Canada

Allegedly passed China information on shipbuilding procurement

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