What we know about William Majcher, the retired RCMP officer charged with conducting foreign interference for China

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Open this photo in gallery: Retired RCMP officer William Majcher is accused of conducting foreign interference on behalf of China. The RCMP said he had been under investigation since 2021.Handout In 2014, as Beijing was ramping up Operation Fox Hunt, a sprawling campaign to go after corrupt politicians and economic criminals hiding overseas, a representative of the Chinese government approached William Majcher. A retired former undercover officer with the RCMP, Mr. Majcher had been living in Hong Kong for seven years, working as a corporate investigator and advising banks on money laundering. According to Mr. Majcher, he was invited to...