Meng Wanzhou

Meng Wanzhou

Executive China

Meng Wanzhou is the Chief Financial Officer of Huawei and the daughter of its founder, Ren Zhengfei. She gained international attention when she was arrested in Canada in December 2018 at the request of U.S. authorities, who sought her extradition on charges related to bank fraud and violations of sanctions against Iran. Her case became emblematic of the broader geopolitical tensions between the U.S. and China, highlighting issues of corporate governance and national security.

Born on Feb 02, 1972 (53 years old)

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
3 wks
Reach
64,980
Power
2,907$
Sentiment
5.00
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Canada 3 5.00 0.13% +30% 38,005,238 64,980 $1,700,000 2,907$
Totals 3 38,005,238 64,980 $1,700,000 2,907$
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Recent Mentions

Canada Canada: Relations between Canada and China soured after Ottawa arrested Chinese tech executive Meng Wanzhou on a U.S. extradition request. 5

The Globe and Mail: Mark Carney rejects boosting trade ties with China, points to Europe

United Kingdom United Kingdom: Meng Wanzhou was detained by Canada on a US extradition request, leading to icy relations between Canada and China. 5

BBC: China executed four Canadians for drug crimes this year

United States United States: Meng Wanzhou, chief financial officer of Chinese telecoms firm Huawei, was detained in Vancouver at the Trump administration’s request. 6

CNN: Canada condemns China executions of four Canadian drug convicts

United Kingdom United Kingdom: Meng Wanzhou was arrested in Vancouver at the request of US authorities, prompting China to detain two Canadians. 5

The Guardian: Canada ministry ‘strongly condemns’ China’s executions of several Canadians | Canada