US case against Huawei`s Meng Wanzhou is `fiction`, say lawyers
(The Guardian Canada)

Extradition hearing begins in Canada as defence team rejects allegations that executive tried to get around Iran sanctionsThe accusations of sanctions busting against Huawei executive Meng Wanzhou have been dismissed by her lawyers as `fiction` at the start of a legal hearing in Canada in which she is fighting extradition to the United States.Meng Wanzhou, the chief financial officer of the technology conglomerate, and eldest daughter of its founder Ren Zhengfei, is wanted by US authorities for alleged fraud in trying to circumvent Washington´s sanctions against Iran. Related: Using Huawei in UK 5G networks would be `madness`, US says Related: Huawei says `survival is our first priority` in 2020 as western boycott bites Continue reading...