Shock arrest complicates US-China trade talks
China’s embassy in Canada demanded that the US and its neighbour 'rectify wrongdoings' and free Meng Wanzhou, who was arrested over potential violations of US sanctions on Iran
The arrest in Canada of Huawei Technologies’ chief financial officer over potential violations of US sanctions on Iran has provoked outrage from China and complicatedthorny trade negotiations just as they enter a critical juncture.
China’s embassy in Canada demanded that the US and its neighbour “rectify wrongdoings” and free Meng Wanzhou, who is also deputy chairwoman and the daughter of Huawei founder Ren Zhengfei. Stock markets slid as the episode reignited concerns about ...
