China summons U.S. Ambassador over Huawei CFO
By Bloomberg
16 December 2018 |
1:04 pm
China’s foreign ministry has summoned the U.S. Ambassador to China in a protest over the arrest of Huawei Technologies Chief Financial Officer Meng Wanzhou, and said it will take “further action” if needed.
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