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U.S. is 'trouble maker' in China-Canada relationship, Chinese envoy to Canada says

2020-06-12 08:51:02       source:Reuters

June 12, 2020


OTTAWA (Reuters) - The United States is using the case of a senior Chinese telecoms executive who was arrested in Vancouver on a U.S. warrant 18 months ago to create friction between China and Canada, China’s envoy to Canada said on Thursday.


“The U.S. has been taking advantage of Canada, and the U.S. is the trouble maker of China-Canada relations,” the Chinese envoy to Ottawa, Cong Peiwu, told Reuters in a telephone interview.


Huawei Technologies Co’s Chief Financial Officer Meng Wanzhou, a Chinese citizen and daughter of Huawei’s billionaire founder Ren Zhengfei, was arrested on a bank fraud warrant issued by U.S. authorities. Meng says she is innocent.


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