CCP Agents Had Access to Private Information of New Brunswick Students Through Confucius Institutes
Confucius Institutes operating in New Brunswick public schools had access to students’ private information and caused grave concerns among Chinese diaspora, the province’s education minister told a Commons Committee on June 21. “We had members of the Chinese Communist Party who were working for the Confucius Institutes who had access to the databases and student […]
Confucius Institutes operating in New Brunswick public schools had access to students’ private information and caused grave concerns among Chinese diaspora, the province’s education minister told a Commons Committee on June 21. “We had members of the Chinese Communist Party who were working for the Confucius Institutes who had access to the databases and student information of the Brunswick students, and I heard about that from members of the Chinese diaspora extremely concerned about that fact,” Dominic Cardy told the House of Commons Special Committee on Canada-China Relations. Cardy said his study of Confucius Institutes (CIs), Chinese foreign policy operations, and the correspondence and complaints he received over the years from Chinese and non-Chinese Canadians on how they operate, confirmed to him that CIs “are a danger to the countries in which they are located.” His testimony was also consistent with those of Michel Juneau-Katsuya, an expert in national security ...
