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Meng Wanzhou, the Chief Financial Officer of Chinese telecommunication giant Huawei, was released from house arrest in Vancouver on Friday and allowed to return to China after striking deals with U.S. Justice Department. Within hours, two Canadians that the Chinese government had arrested shortly after Meng’s arrest in December 2018 were also freed , marking an end to the three-year diplomatic tensions between China, the U.S, and Canada surrounding the case. Meng was arrested on fraud charges on December 1, 2018 in Vancouver, and has been since put under house arrest in Canada. Prosecutors accused Meng of misleading HSBC into...
