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Former lecturer at Chinese academy for cyberwarfare faces new immigration hearing in Canada

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A former lecturer at a Chinese university which served as a military academy for cyberwarfare will face a third immigration hearing after a judge found problems with a previous decision that would have admitted him to Canada.

Huajie Xu, a 43-year-old Chinese national who has been in Canada since 2021, faces a new hearing before Canada’s Immigration Appeal Division in order to determine whether he was a member of Chinese military units responsible for cyber espionage against Canada — and thus would be inadmissible on security grounds, according to a Federal Court of Canada decision issued on Feb. 19.

Xu and his wife Ying Ruan live in Winnipeg, a representative

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This story was originally published on  CBC News. To read the rest of this news worthy story, please visit https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/manitoba/chinese-military-immigration-case-1.7155276?cmp=rss.

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