China demands Canada release executive of tech giant Huawei
By JOE McDONALD and ROB GILLIES, Associated Press
Published: December 6, 2018, 11:08am
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BEIJING — China on Thursday demanded that Canada release an executive of Chinese tech giant Huawei who was arrested in a case that compounds tensions with the U.S. and threatens to complicate trade talks.
Meng Wanzhou, chief financial officer of Huawei Technologies Ltd., faces possible extradition to the United States, according to Canadian authorities.
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