Chinese embassy decries ‘baseless and defamatory’ interference claims | National Newswatch

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OTTAWA — China's embassy in Ottawa is denying reports of attempted election interference in Canada, saying the claims are"baseless and defamatory" and harm diplomatic relations.

The embassy also says it has bilateral agreements with Canada that hold diplomats to behaving"in an open and above-reproach manner" in each other's country. The House of Commons procedural affairs committee is scheduled to hear from national-security officials Wednesday afternoon about allegations of Chinese interference in the 2019 and 2021 elections.

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