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Fair to say Crescent Chau acted as agent of Beijing, judge finds

Court Upholds Epoch Times Probe into Montreal Publisher

By Epoch Times ——--May 7, 2010

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By Matthew Little Epoch Times Staff Epoch Times journalists acted in the public interest and made no fault in probing whether a Montreal newspaperman was acting as an agent of Beijing when he took the unusual step of publishing special editions devoted entirely to demonizing groups persecuted by the communist regime in China, and then distributing them across Canada.
On April 29, Justice Catherine Mandeville sided with The Epoch Times' Montreal publisher, dismissing a defamation claim by Crescent Chau, publisher of La Presse Chinoise. “This is a case of the biter complaining about being bitten,” Justice Mandeville said in her ruling, adding that it was fair to suggest that Chau was acting as an agent of Beijing. More...

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