一名加拿大男子因据称与中国分享魁北克氢化合物秘密而受审,这是根据加拿大《信息安全法》首次这样做。
A Canadian man is on trial for allegedly sharing Hydro-Québec secrets with China, a first under Canada’s Security of Information Act.
在魁北克Longueuil开始审判前魁北克水电公司雇员Wang Yuesheng, 被控因据称与中国分享敏感情报而从事经济间谍活动。
A trial has begun in Longueuil, Quebec, for Yuesheng Wang, a former Hydro-Québec employee, charged with economic espionage for allegedly sharing sensitive information with China.
2022年8月,加拿大皇家骑警在魁北克水电公司保安小组提出投诉后,于2022年8月启动了一项调查,此后,他是加拿大根据《信息安全法》被控犯有此类罪行的第一个人。
He is the first person in Canada charged under the Security of Information Act for such offenses, following an RCMP investigation launched in August 2022 after a complaint from Hydro-Québec’s security team.
Wang还面临三项《刑法》指控,他坚称资料没有保密,也没有公开提供,并说他必须留在加拿大,以维护他的声誉。
Wang, also facing three Criminal Code charges, maintains the information was not classified and publicly available, and says it is essential he remain in Canada to defend his reputation.
该案件标志着加拿大国家安全努力的重大发展。
The case marks a significant development in Canada’s national security efforts.