Article 5NGCR Meng Wanzhou extradition case wraps up but verdict will take months

Meng Wanzhou extradition case wraps up but verdict will take months

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Leyland Cecco in Ottawa
from World news | The Guardian on (#5NGCR)
  • US is seeking to extradite Huawei chief financial officer
  • Fate of two Canadians held in China seen as linked

After two and a half years of legal wrangling, an extradition hearing over Meng Wanzhou has wrapped up, leaving the fate of Huawei's chief financial officer - and potentially that of two detained Canadians caught up in a geopolitical tussle - in the hands of a British Columbia judge.

The arrest and legal saga of the telecoms executive has become a source of immense tension between the economic superpowers China and the United States, but it has been Canada - and two of its citizens - that have suffered the steepest collateral damage.

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