Meng Wanzhou
Xi Jinping loomed large while on tour, but not everything went to plan
The Chinese president did his best to project power and stability in leaders’ summits this week, but in the end had to contend with a few contrarians.
- Eryk Bagshaw
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Meng’s release marks a shift in China-US relations that could leave Australia behind
As Joe Biden was negotiating a new submarine partnership with Scott Morrison, the US was secretly working on another deal.
- Eryk Bagshaw
Canadians released from Chinese jail after Huawei CFO freed over US fraud charges
Shortly after Meng Wanzhou flew from Vancouver after years of house arrest, Canadian PM Justin Trudeau announced that two Canadians jailed in China were freed.
- Eric Tucker, Jim Mustian and Robert Gillies
Huawei had plane waiting to whisk away financial officer under house arrest
Before the ruling was announced, Huawei chartered a 777 Boeing from China Southern Airlines ready to take Meng back to China, should the decision on double criminality come down in her favour.
- Moira Warburton
'Good riddance,' China says as Germany leaves UN Security Council
Beijing's frosty words come after Germany's UN envoy appealed to China to free two detained Canadians for Christmas.
- Michelle Nichols
US in talks to free Huawei CFO in exchange for mea culpa
The deal would allow Meng Wanzhou to return to China from Canada, in exchange for admitting wrongdoing, the Wall Street Journal reported.
'Ridiculous': China accuses Australia of disinformation over travel warning
The Chinese embassy has accused the Australian government of disinformation and rebuked upgraded travel advice that warned foreigners in China may be arrested without evidence.
- Eryk Bagshaw
Huawei CFO fails to end US extradition fight in Canada
A Canadian judge has ruled that the US extradition case against a senior Chinese Huawei executive can continue to the next stage.
Huawei executive gets first chance at release in extradition fight
The daughter of Huawei's billionaire founder could soon walk free, with a key decision due this week in the extradition case that has strained relations between the US, China and Canada.
- Natalie Obiko Pearson and Shelly Banjo
Huawei pleads not guilty to new US criminal charges in 2018 case
The latest indictment accused Huawei of conspiring to steal trade secrets, lying about its business in North Korea and helping Iran track protesters in 2009.
- Karen Freifeld and Brendan Pierson
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