Liberal candidate Peter Yuen, chosen to replace Paul Chiang, linked to pro-Beijing groups, events

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Open this photo in gallery: Ontario Liberal candidate for Scarborough-Agincourt Peter Yuen attends a campaign event at Kennedy subway station in Scarborough, Ont., on Jan. 31.Laura Proctor/The Canadian Press The Liberal candidate selected by Mark Carney to replace one who was dropped over a China-related controversy is a member of a Beijing-friendly lobby organization and has given talks at events honouring a Toronto group that advocates for the annexation of Taiwan by China. Onetime Toronto police deputy chief Peter Yuen, who is now carrying the Liberal banner in the Toronto-area riding of Markham-Unionville, succeeded Paul Chiang. The former MP stepped…

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