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Canada’s canola producers watching as Carney heads to China for trade talksCanadian Prime Minister Mark Carney will arrive in Beijing Wednesday to relieve relations with China that were strained for more than six years under his predecessor, Justin Trudeau. Cooperation between the two countries has been overshadowed by the detention of Michael Spavor and Michael Kovrig, the Meng Wanzhou affair and the disputes over foreign interference.CanadaJan 13
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Meng Wanzhou’s extradition trial enters second dayDay two of the extradition trial of Huawei executive Meng Wanzhou got underway in a Vancouver courtroom. Jennifer Palma has more.Global News at Noon BCJan 21, 2020
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Huawei, Meng Wanzhou hit with new racketeering, corporate espionage charges in U.S.In a statement issued on Thursday afternoon, the U.S. Justice Department said it is adding racketeering charges to the series of counts filed against Huawei last year.CrimeFeb 13, 2020
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China hopes new Canadian envoy will help get relations ‘back on track’Chinese foreign ministry spokesman Geng Shuang said on Thursday that he hoped the government-approved appointment of Dominic Barton as the Canada ambassador to China would ‘play a positive role in getting China-Canada relations back on track,’ and urged Canada to release Huawei executive Meng Wanzhou currently detained in Vancouver.PoliticsSep 5, 2019
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Pompeo visits Ottawa, pledges support for Canada in feud with ChinaU.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo is visiting Ottawa, where he promised his country will help Canada weather the diplomatic storm with China. Two Canadian men remain detained in China, as China demands Canada release Huawei CFO Meng Wanzhou. So how does Pompeo plan to help? Abigail Bimman asked him.CanadaAug 22, 2019
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China continues to push for Meng Wanzhou’s release, tells Canada to stop commenting on Hong KongChina urged Canada on Thursday to “reflect upon” its “mistakes” and release detained Huawei CFO Meng Wanzhou, after Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said his government had no intention to back down on the dispute. They also advised Canada to stop making remarks about the Hong Kong protests.CanadaAug 22, 2019
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Judge shuts down courtroom theatrics in Meng Wanzhou extradition hearingThe judge hearing the extradition case of Huawei CFO Meng Wanzhou wasn’t in the mood for courtroom theatrics on Monday. Aaron McArthur has the details.Global News Hour at 6 BCSep 30, 2019
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Marking 1,000 days since Canadians Michael Spavor, Michael Kovrig detained in ChinaCanadians Michael Spavor and Michael Kovrig are marking 1,000 days of detainment in China. Their arrest is largely seen as retaliation to Canada’s arrest of Huawei CFO Meng Wanzhou. As Jeff Semple reports, many people believe a resolution to the Meng case is the only way to bring home the two Michaels.Global NationalSep 4, 2021
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Meng Wanzhou speaks after extradition order withdrawnHuawei executive Meng Wanzhou spoke Friday after attending court in B.C. where a U.S. extradition request was withdrawn, ending the court case that started with her initial arrest in 2018 in Canada. Wanzhou thanked her legal team for their work and family and friends for their care and help. She also said her life “has...CanadaSep 24, 2021
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Huawei’s Meng Wanzhou flies back to China from Vancouver after striking dealA plea deal has been reached between the U.S. and Huawei CFO Meng Wanzhou, clearing the way for her to return to China for the first time since her 2018 Vancouver arrest. Robin Gill has the details of the deferred prosecution agreement (DPA), and how it ended Meng’s extradition case in Canada.Global NationalSep 24, 2021
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Global National: Sept. 24After three years of house arrest in Vancouver, Huawei CFO Meng Wanzhou heads on a plane back to China because she struck a deferred prosecution agreement (DPA) with the U.S. The terms of the deal, and what the end of Meng’s case could mean for foreign relations. Also, the Catholic Bishops of Canada apologize for...Sep 24, 2021
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What impact will Meng Wanzhou’s plea deal have on Canada/China relations?Professor Gordon Houlden of the University of Alberta China Institute discusses the release of Meng Wanzhou and what the resolution means for Canada/China relations.CanadaSep 25, 2021
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After nearly 3 years in Chinese prison, two Michaels return to CanadaAfter being detained for 1020 days in Chinese prison, Canadians Michael Spavor and Michael Kovrig are reuniting with their loved ones back home. The timing directly contradicts Beijing’s claims that their detention wasn’t a case of hostage diplomacy, since they were released right after Huawei CFO Meng Wanzhou. She struck a plea deal, ending her...Global NationalSep 25, 2021
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Canada-China relations remain uncertain after Michaels, Meng Wanzhou releasedThe release of Huawei CFO Meng Wanzhou and the return of Canadians Michael Spavor and Michael Kovrig has ended a tense chapter in Canada-China relations. But, is it enough to repair the deeply damaged relationship between the two? Eric Sorensen looks at the geopolitical implications and the uncertainty that lies ahead.Global NationalSep 26, 2021
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Arrest of Huawei CFO not ‘in any way’ political: FreelandSpeaking at the International Economic Forum of the Americas, Foreign Affairs Minister Chrystia Freeland said the arrest of Huawei’s chief financial officer, Meng Wanzhou, was in keeping with Canada’s international obligations and not political.PoliticsDec 10, 2018
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Huawei CFO case strains relationship between Canada and ChinaThere’s a lot of intrigue surrounding the case of Huawei CFO Meng Wanzhou, who’s facing extradition to the U.S. She was arrested at the Vancouver International Airport, so that’s put Canada in the middle of a tech and trade war. Robin Gill explains.Global NationalDec 10, 2018
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New developments in break-in at Meng Wanzhou’s Vancouver homePolice are no longer at one of Meng Wanzhou’s Vancouver homes after an attempted break-in over the weekend but as Catherine Urquhart reports, there is still a lot of activity around the property.Global News Hour at 6Dec 10, 2018
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Meng Wanzhou bail hearing continues TuesdayThe bail hearing for Huawei’s CFO will continue Tuesday and as Tanya Beja reports, Meng Wanzhou’s lawyers say her husband is prepared to act as surety and pay for her monitoring if she is released.Global News at 11 BCDec 11, 2018
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Canada granted access to second detainee in ChinaOttawa has finally been given access to the second of two Canadians detained this week in China, Michael Spavor. But the conflict between these countries, triggered by the arrest of Huawei executive Meng Wanzhou in Vancouver, is showing no sign of ending soon. Heather Yourex-West explains.Global NationalDec 16, 2018
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Federal government ramping up pressure on the Chinese government to release detained Canadians.The federal government is mounting more pressure on the Chinese government to release two detained Canadians. Michael Kovrig and Michael Spavor were arrested in apparent retaliation for the arrest of Huawei executive Meng Wanzhou in Vancouver. Mike Le Couteur reports.Global NationalDec 22, 2018