HuaweiMeng Wanzhou: ‘princess of Huawei’ who became the face of a high-stakes dispute
The executive’s case has sent China’s relations with the US and Canada plummeting with accusations of political arrests and ‘hostage diplomacy’
Helen Davidson, Vincent Ni and Leyland CeccoThu 19 Aug 2021 10.58 EDTLast modified on Thu 19 Aug 2021 11.42 EDT
Until she was detained at Vancouver airport in December 2018, Meng Wanzhou was not a household name. But the 49-year-old Huawei executive has now become the face of a high-stakes trilateral dispute between China, Canada and the US.