{"id":6839,"date":"2019-01-28T22:39:25","date_gmt":"2019-01-28T22:39:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.styledeals.co.uk\/blog\/us-files-charges-against-chinas-huawei-and-cfo-meng-wanzhou\/"},"modified":"2019-01-28T22:39:25","modified_gmt":"2019-01-28T22:39:25","slug":"us-files-charges-against-chinas-huawei-and-cfo-meng-wanzhou","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.styledeals.co.uk\/blog\/us-files-charges-against-chinas-huawei-and-cfo-meng-wanzhou\/","title":{"rendered":"US files charges against China&#8217;s Huawei and CFO Meng Wanzhou"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div property=\"articleBody\">\n<figure class=\"media-landscape has-caption full-width lead\"><span class=\"image-and-copyright-container\"><\/p>\n<p>                <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"js-image-replace\" alt=\"Acting US Attorney General Matthew Whitaker, Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross (L), Homeland Security Secretary Kirstjen Nielsen and FBI Director Christopher Wray\" src=\"https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/news\/320\/cpsprodpb\/8C89\/production\/_105377953_051973079.jpg\" width=\"976\" height=\"549\"\/><span class=\"off-screen\">Image copyright<\/span><br \/>\n                 <span class=\"story-image-copyright\">Reuters<\/span><\/p>\n<p>            <\/span><figcaption class=\"media-caption\"><span class=\"off-screen\">Image caption<\/span><br \/>\n                <span class=\"media-caption__text\"><br \/>\n                    The US announced charges against Huawei, several of its subsidiaries, and its chief financial officer Meng Wanzhou<br \/>\n                <\/span><br \/>\n            <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"story-body__introduction\">The US Justice Department has filed a host of criminal charges against Chinese telecoms giant Huawei and its chief financial officer, Meng Wanzhou. <\/p>\n<p>Among the charges are accusations of bank and wire fraud, obstruction of justice and theft of technology from US company T Mobile. <\/p>\n<p>Ms Meng was arrested in Canada last month on a US request for allegedly evading sanctions on Iran.<\/p>\n<p>The case has badly strained relations between China, Canada and the US.<\/p>\n<p>Both Ms Meng and Huawei deny the allegations. <\/p>\n<p>The indictment alleges Huawei misled the US and a global bank about its relationship with subsidiaries to conduct business with Iran. <\/p>\n<p>A second case alleges the company stole technology from T Mobile used to test smart phone durability. <\/p>\n<p>US commerce secretary Wilbur Ross stated that the Huawei charges were &#8220;wholly separate&#8221; from ongoing trade negotiations with China. <\/p>\n<p>Top Chinese officials are due in Washington this week to discuss ending a trade war between the two countries. <\/p>\n<p>These US charges come the day after <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/news\/world-us-canada-47015700\" class=\"story-body__link\">Canada fired its ambassador to China<\/a>, days after he publicly said the US extradition request for Ms Meng was flawed. <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/news\/world-us-canada-47036515\">Source<\/a> by <a href=\"\">[author_name]<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Image copyright Reuters Image caption The US announced charges against Huawei, several of its subsidiaries, and its chief financial officer Meng Wanzhou The US Justice Department has filed a host of criminal charges against Chinese telecoms giant Huawei and its chief financial officer, Meng Wanzhou. 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