Huawei CFO leaves Canada after US deal on fraud charges, detained Canadians head home

Huawei CFO leaves Canada after US deal on fraud charges, detained Canadians head home

Huawei Chief Financial Officer Meng Wanzhou flew home to China on Friday after reaching an agreement with US prosecutors to end the bank fraud case against her, relieving a point of tension between China and the United States. Within hours of the news of the deal, two Canadians who were arrested shortly after Meng was […]

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Canadian justice lawyer says Huawei CFO was dishonest

Canadian justice lawyer says Huawei CFO was dishonest

The dishonesty of a senior executive for Chinese communications giant Huawei Technologies put a bank at risk of violating US sanctions against Iran, a Canadian justice department lawyer told an extradition hearing Thursday. Canada arrested Meng Wanzhou, the daughter of Huawei’s founder and the company’s chief financial officer, at Vancouver’s airport in late 2018. The […]

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US case against detained Huawei executive only a 'concern of China': Defense - ET Telecom

US case against detained Huawei executive only a ‘concern of China’: Defense – ET Telecom

Vancouver: Lawyers for Meng Wanzhou, Huawei Technologies‘ chief financial officer, argued Monday that the US conspiracy and fraud charges against her are only a “concern of China” and unrelated to the United States. Extraditing Meng from Canada would undermine Chinese sovereignty in international law, they said. Referring to allegations that Meng lied to HSBC bank […]

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Canada extradition judge refuses to hear from Huawei accountant - ET Telecom

Canada extradition judge refuses to hear from Huawei accountant – ET Telecom

Huawei Technologies Chief Financial Officer Meng Wanzhou leaves her home to attend a court hearing in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada March 22, 2021. Vancouver: Huawei executive Meng Wanzhou was dealt another legal setback Tuesday when a Canadian extradition judge refused to hear from the telecom giant’s accountant on loans at the heart of US bank […]

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Huawei CFO accuses Canada of destroying evidence in extradition case – ET Telecom

Chief Financial Officer of Huawei Meng Wanzhou leaves her home in Vancouver, Thursday, March 18, 2021. (Jonathan Hayward/The Canadian Press via AP) Vancouver: Lawyers for Huawei executive Meng Wanzhou on Thursday accused Canadian authorities of destroying evidence, saying federal police wiped the emails and computers of a senior officer involved in her extradition case. Meng, […]

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Huawei CFO lawyer says Canadian police officials were ‘less than truthful’ in testimony – ET Telecom

Huawei Technologies Chief Financial Officer Meng Wanzhou. (file photo) By Sarah BermanVANCOUVER: A lawyer for Huawei Chief Financial Officer Meng Wanzhou charged in court on Wednesday that Canadian police witnesses gave “less than truthful” testimony when confronted with alleged abuses of process during her extradition hearings. The allegation was part of a wider “pattern of […]

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Huawei CFO lawyers seek to add more evidence contesting U.S. extradition – ET Telecom

Meng, 49, was arrested in December 2018 at Vancouver International Airport on a U.S. warrant for allegedly misleading HBSC about Huawei’s business dealings in Iran and causing the bank to violate U.S. sanctions. By Moira Warburton and Sarah BermanVANCOUVER: Huawei Chief Financial Officer Meng Wanzhou‘s legal team sought to admit more evidence contesting the U.S. […]

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