Tim Culpan, Columnist

Who at Huawei Thought Suing Canada Was a Good Idea?

CFO Meng Wanzhou’s lawsuit against Canadian authorities is a setback to the Chinese company’s PR campaign.

March 4, 2019 at 6:40 AM UTC

Tim Culpan is a former Bloomberg Opinion columnist covering technology in Asia. Previously, he was a technology reporter for Bloomberg News.

Who sues Canada? Meng Wanzhou, for one.
Photographer: Ben Nelms/Bloomberg

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Canada! Seriously, who sues Canada?

Meng Wanzhou, that’s who. The CFO of Huawei Technologies Co., and the daughter of its founder, feels wronged by Canadian authorities over her arrest and detention. “False imprisonment” is among the accusations made in a civil case filed March 1.