Meng Wanzhou, chief financial officer of Huawei Techn ologies arrives at the Supreme Court of British Columbia to attend her extradition hearing in Vancouver on Wednesday. Photo: AP Meng Wanzhou, chief financial officer of Huawei Techn ologies arrives at the Supreme Court of British Columbia to attend her extradition hearing in Vancouver on Wednesday. Photo: AP
Meng Wanzhou, chief financial officer of Huawei Techn ologies arrives at the Supreme Court of British Columbia to attend her extradition hearing in Vancouver on Wednesday. Photo: AP
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China /  Diplomacy

Canada had to arrest Meng Wanzhou and it was not arbitrary, but detention is now unlawful, her lawyer says

  • Lawyer Gib van Ert’s comments at extradition hearing are in contrast with the position of China’s government about Huawei executive’s 2018 arrest
  • Meng’s lawyer presented reports suggesting the basis for US charges, relating to transactions by foreign entities, was unlawful overreach

Topic |   Huawei
Ian Young
Ian Young in Vancouver

Updated: 9:06am, 1 Apr, 2021

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Meng Wanzhou, chief financial officer of Huawei Techn ologies arrives at the Supreme Court of British Columbia to attend her extradition hearing in Vancouver on Wednesday. Photo: AP Meng Wanzhou, chief financial officer of Huawei Techn ologies arrives at the Supreme Court of British Columbia to attend her extradition hearing in Vancouver on Wednesday. Photo: AP
Meng Wanzhou, chief financial officer of Huawei Techn ologies arrives at the Supreme Court of British Columbia to attend her extradition hearing in Vancouver on Wednesday. Photo: AP
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