Huawei executive’s extradition hearing begins
By AFP
26 January 2020 |
2:03 pm
Meng Wanzhou, chief financial officer of China's Huawei, arrives at a Canadian court for the start of a hearing for her extradition to the United States. She was wearing an electronic ankle bracelet that authorities ordered her to wear as a condition of her release from custody.
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