Michael Chong at the Canada-China Relations Committee

On April 29th, 2024. See this statement in context.

April 29th, 2024 / 8:35 p.m.

Conservative

Michael Chong Conservative Wellington—Halton Hills, ON

Thank you, Mr. Chair.

Thank you, Dr. Gilmour, for appearing here.

In the documents that we received from the government, you expressed concerns in some of them about the transfer of the Ebola virus and henipavirus to the Wuhan Institute of Virology. Those viruses were actually shipped out in late March 2019.

Why were you concerned about the shipments to the Wuhan Institute of Virology?

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