Huawei's Chief Financial Officer Meng Wanzhou, who was arrested on U.S. fraud charges in Vancouver last December, will challenge Washington's extradition request at hearings that are set to begin next January.

The bail hearing for Meng Wanzhou in Vancouver on Dec. 7 will continue on Dec. 10. These seven passports are issued by China and Hong Kong.

VANCOUVER—Huawei CFO Meng Wanzhou was granted changes to her bail conditions in a Vancouver court on Jan. 29.

The company's chief financial officer, Meng Wanzhou, daughter of Huawei's founder, was arrested in Canada in December at the behest of U.S. authorities for her role in the alleged fraud. Meng has said she is innocent and is fighting extradition.

News analysis Soon after Meng Wanzhou, the chief financial officer of Huawei, was arrested by the Canadian authorities in Vancouver, the Chinese regime prioritized her release.

Huawei’s chief financial officer Meng Wanzhou, who faces extradition to the United States over allegations of skirting Iran sanctions, recently submitted an article to Japan-based magazine Nikkei Asian Review, defending Huawei’s funding to top universities

Huawei Chief Financial Officer Meng Wanzhou at a parole office, in Vancouver, on Dec. 12, 2018.  (The Canadian Press/Darryl Dyck) In a 13-count indictment, the U.S.

Meng Wanzhou, CFO of Huawei, attends an event in Moscow on Oct. 2, 2014.

Meng Wanzhou has a younger brother, Ren Ping, who used to be called Meng Ping before taking on his father’s last name.

Huawei Chief Financial Officer Meng Wanzhou in 2021 entered into a deferred prosecution agreement, which included signing a statement of facts admitting that she had falsely told a bank executive that Huawei had sold its Skycom shares and that Skycom

The talks are the first China–Canada military discussions since 2018, when relations worsened between Beijing and Ottawa after Canada’s arrest of Huawei executive Meng Wanzhou on an American extradition request in December 2018, followed by China’s detention

The last China-Canada Defence Coordination Dialogue was held in China in April 2018, prior to relations souring over Canada’s arrest of Huawei executive Meng Wanzhou on a U.S. extradition request and the subsequent detention of Canadian citizens Michael

This case follows the 2018 arrest of senior executive Meng Wanzhou in Canada. Wanzhou was repatriated to China after reaching a plea deal with U.S. prosecutors.

The last time such an event was held was in April 2018 in China, before Ottawa-Beijing relations soured over Canada's arrest of Huawei executive Meng Wanzhou on a U.S. extradition request in December 2018, and China's subsequent detention of Canadian

However, in the aftermath of Canada arresting Huawei executive Meng Wanzhou on a U.S. extradition request in December 2018, China changed Schellenberg's sentence to a death sentence, and also detained Canadian citizens Michael Kovrig and Michael Spavor

In late 2018, Canada arrested Huawei executive Meng Wanzhou on a U.S. extradition request alleging she engaged in fraud. McGregor said there is a pattern of Canadian authorities often appearing “reactive” on intelligence and security matters.

But she changed her views following the CCP’s conduct in the aftermath of the Meng Wanzhou affair, saying it served as the last straw showing that the regime isn’t changing its tactics.

In 2019, Beijing imposed a three-year ban on Canadian canola imports following the arrest of Huawei executive Meng Wanzhou in Vancouver just months earlier.

The previous government of Justin Trudeau was building deeper ties with China after it came to power in 2015, but pulled back on engagement following the Meng Wanzhou affair.

Trudeau had also sought closer ties with Beijing at the time, but engagement with China came to a stop after Canada executed a U.S. extradition warrant in late 2018 against Huawei executive Meng Wanzhou.

Correction: An earlier version of this article incorrectly stated that Meng Wanzhou, Huawei’s chief financial officer, had been extradited to the United States. Meng was held in Canada under a U.S. extradition request.

Schellenberg was originally sentenced to 15 years in prison in 2018 on drug trafficking charges, but his sentence was changed to death in late 2018 after Canada arrested Meng Wanzhou, a senior executive at Huawei, on a U.S. extradition request.

It took place amid strained trade relations marked by tariff disputes, as well as fragile diplomacy following the Meng Wanzhou affair in 2018 and recent revelations of China’s foreign interference and escalating transnational repression operations in

Wanzhou and arrested her in Vancouver.

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The two were detained in 2018 for more than 1,000 days by the Chinese regime in a retaliatory move for the arrest of Huawei executive Meng Wanzhou in Vancouver as the result of a U.S. extradition warrant request carried out by Canadian law enforcement

The increased engagement from the Trudeau Liberals ground to a halt after Canada executed a U.S. extradition warrant in late 2018 against Huawei founder's daughter Meng Wanzhou.

The regime put bans on several Canadian imports in 2019 after the arrest of Huawei executive Meng Wanzhou in Vancouver on a U.S. extradition request in December 2018.

Diplomatic relations between the countries have been deteriorating since 2018, when China arbitrarily detained Canadians Michael Spavor and Michael Kovrig in apparent retaliation for the detention of Huawei executive Meng Wanzhou in Vancouver.

As part of the long-running federal investigation into Huawei's business dealings, Huawei’s chief financial officer, Meng Wanzhou, also the daughter of the company’s founder, Ren Zhengfei, was previously charged and detained in Canada for nearly three