Morning Update: CSIS warns about Beijing’s efforts to recruit Canadian scientists

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The federal spy agency says that Beijing is trying to attract talent to China in order to access new technology

to China through academic recruitment programs. CSIS says that Beijing hopes to use these scientists to gain access to new technology for economic and military advantage.

The federal spy agency says that Beijing is primarily attracting scientists through the Thousand Talents Plan . The TTP was created in 2008 to identify and recruit experts around the world to persuade them to share — either willingly or by coercion – results of their research.Some Canadian professors who are involved in the TTP say that there are no technology transfers involved and that the program is a good way for them to recruit Chinese students to Canada.

A person walks past the University of Toronto campus during the COVID-19 pandemic in Toronto on Wednesday, June 10, 2020. CSIS is warning Canadian universities that Beijing is attempting to recruit scientists to China in order to gain new technology.This is the daily Morning Update newsletter.

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