Frayed China-U.S. Relations Put Canadian Judge in the Spotlight
(WorldNews China)

(Bloomberg) — The Canadian judge whose ruling on the extradition to the U.S. of Huawei Technologies Co.’s chief financial officer is reverberating in Washington, Beijing and Ottawa has spent 19 years on British Columbia’s top trial court, building a reputation for her broad and comfortable grasp of the law. Meng Wanzhou’s case has put Heather Holmes, the associate chief justice of British Columbia’s Supreme Court, in the spotlight as relations between China and the U.S. — and China and Canada — frayed over the spread of the coronavirus, trade, a crackdown on Hong Kong and the apparently retaliatory...