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China has formally filed a lawsuit against Canada in which it is demanding the release of Huawei's chief financial officer, Meng Wangzhou, and warned the country to take "serious consequences" of his detention, making the case one of the worst. between the two countries.
Chinese Vice Foreign Minister Lhe Yucheng on Saturday called (9) Canadian Ambbadador John McCallum to present a "strong demonstration" against Meng's detention in Vancouver and demanded that Ottawa release it immediately, according to a brief statement from the Chinese Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
View of the Women's Prison Alouette, located in Alouette town, southern France, in the south of France Huawei's director, Meng Wanzhou, in Maple Wanzhou, Canada – Photo: David Ryder / Reuters
] The ministry called the detention "extremely unpleasant", adding that she "ignores the law" and that she has all the reflexes "Meng was last Friday in front of a Canadian court to apply for bail, while the country's court decides it approves his extradition to the United States, where he is accused of fraud to circumvent the sanctions against Iran.
Meng Wanzhou, Huawei's Global Chief Financial Officer, was arrested in Canada on December 1 and is at risk of extradition to the United States, who allegedly discovered that she was hiding her company's ties to a corporation. who was trying to sell equipment to Iran despite the sanctions.
The executive is also the daughter of the founder of Huawei.
At the request of the United States, Canadian police arrest executives. [/ Sic] The prison, inaugurated Wednesday night by Canadian authorities, is part of a US investigation into a ploy to use the global banking system to circumvent Washington's sanctions against Iran.
E Between 2009 and 2014, Huawei reportedly used Skycom to operate in Iran, despite the bans imposed by the United States and the European Union.
In the case of extradition, Meng will face charges of conspiracy to defraud several financial institutions, according to the court, with a maximum penalty of 30 years for each charge.
Canadian government lawyer suggested that Meng had avoided going to the United States since he had been aware of the investigation and that it was n & # 39; 39, had no connection with Canada. He claimed that because of his access to money and his contacts, the risk of escape was high. Huawei's Meng Wanzhou in Vancouver court this Friday (Photo: Jane Wolsak / Reuters "title =" Huawei's Meng Wanzhou representation in Vancouver court this Friday (7) 7) – photo: Jane Wolsak / Reuters "src =" data: image / jpeg; base64, / 9j / 4AAQSkZJRgABAQAAAQABAAD / 2wBDAAMCAgMCAgMDAwMEAwMEBQgFBQQEBQoHBwYIDAoMDAsKCwsNDhIQDQ4RDgsLEBYQERMUFRUVDA8XGBYUGBIUFRT / 2wBDAQMEBAUEBQkFBQkUDQsNFBQUFBQUFBQUFBQUFBQUFBQUFBQUFBQUFBQUFBQUFBQUFBQUFBQUFBQUFBQUFBQUFBT / wgARCAARABkDASIAAhEBAxEB / 8QAGAAAAwEBAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAYHAgX / xAAXAQADAQAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAABAwUE / 9oADAMBAAIQAxAAAAHo4nzEBQUt3TGCMvIOy0CcBJqf / 8QAHhAAAQQCAwEAAAAAAAAAAAAAAwECBAUAFAYyMzT / 2gAIAQEAAQUCFJDFbGsyybOcBFbqpkiQw5 + OmRljOMiN2G47rR / TceOf / 8QAGxEAAgEFAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAQIAAxARMTL / 2gAIAQMBAT8BDqTiy9CU9T / / xAAaEQACAwEBAAAAAAAAAAAAAAABAgADMhAR / 9oACAECAQE / AXUqvpHLsS / U / 8QAJRAAAQIEBAcAAAAAAAAAAAAAAgABAxAREwQhUdEiMUFScYGh / 9oACAEBAAY / aq / F2q0ACUMXq5aN0TyMrrAFdM1EryjZ7fE8vawXnef / 8QAHhAAAgICAgMAAAAAAAAAAAAAATEAERA hYXFBUfD / 2gAIAQEAAT8hrWqEcPq1kjBj7NrxL2E45eWm2LrcuqLdRsaCGC0TgVH18QzvH // aAAwDAQACAAMAAAAQyH8C / 8QAFhEBAQEAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAARCh / 9oACAEDAQE / EcoZON xAAYEQEBAAMAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAMRFxgf // / // aAAgBAgEBPxA4ZW4hp EAB4QAQEAAgEFAQ YAAAAAAAAAAAAERACExEFFhkaGx / 9oACAEBAAE / ELAxJydWdrODASADpxVK3EBQ8hUrBQec8H1hlvrWIDZg0aZu4KRovUJMDih0VHzhWOHPOe8 + d + HR34HT / 9k = "/>
US Presidents Donald Trump and Xi Jinping of China. At the last meeting of the G20 in Buenos Aires, Trump and Xi Jinping negotiated a temporary agreement that postponed a tariff increase scheduled for January 1, while [thetwopartiesnegotiatedatradedeal
This was the first meeting between two presidents since the United States raised customs duties on more than 200 billion dollars of Chinese imports in July. China, for its part, has also reacted by increasing the taxation of products from the United States, which total more than 100 billion dollars.
