Beijing's influence operations here in Canada are extensive. They obviously started in the 1980s. In the upcoming book The Mosaic Effect, we chronicle the United Front's infiltration operations on the west coast, which was ground zero. These include influencing business leaders.
Unfortunately, organized crime is often at the same table, brought in through the United Front. They take photo ops with every political party. Their influence operations are extensive—including into Jenny Kwan's office, which has been going on for over a decade, from my understanding.