* **Summary:** Dec. 1: Canadian authorities arrest Huawei's chief financial officer Meng Wanzhou at Vancouver’s airport while she is en route from Hong Kong to Mexico, after an extradition request from the Americans. The news becomes public on Dec. 5. Dec. 7: In Vancouver, Meng appears in court, where allegations of fraud are laid out. The U.S. alleges Meng misled American banks in a bid to get around American sanctions on Iran.
Geopolitically complex issue combines US/China trade; Security concerns/issues related to Huawei’s 5G wireless equipment; diplomacy between Canada & China as Chinese subsequently arrest Canadian citizens.
* **incident type**: incident
* **Year started:** 2018
* **Countries:** China , World
* **Found via:**
* **Date added:** 2019-03-20
| Technique | Description given for this incident |
| [T0001 Determine Target Audiences](../generated_pages/techniques/T0001.md) | IT00000167 China also plays victim, innocence, plays by rules, misunderstood narrative |
| [T0001 Determine Target Audiences](../generated_pages/techniques/T0001.md) | IT00000168 Chinese ambassador Lu Shaye accused Canada of applying a double standard, and has decried what he sees as “Western egotism and white supremacy” in the treatment of detained Huawei executive Meng Wanzhou.” |
| [T0023 Develop Video-based Content](../generated_pages/techniques/T0023.md) | IT00000163 Distorted, saccharine “news” about the Chinese State and Party |
| [T0050 Leverage Echo Chambers/Filter Bubbles](../generated_pages/techniques/T0050.md) | IT00000165 Extend digital the physical space… gatherings ie: support for Meng outside courthouse |
| [T0056 Bookmarking and Content Curation](../generated_pages/techniques/T0056.md) | IT00000162 State-run media seeds foreign influence environment |
| [T0057 Blogging and Publishing Networks](../generated_pages/techniques/T0057.md) | IT00000164 Events coordinated and promoted across media platforms |
| [T0057 Blogging and Publishing Networks](../generated_pages/techniques/T0057.md) | IT00000166 Extend digital the physical space… gatherings ie: support for Meng outside courthouse |
