Meng Wanzhou
Chinese business executive
Meng Wanzhou (Chinese: 孟晚舟; born February 13, 1972; also known as Cathy Meng and Sabrina Meng)[4] is a Chinese business executive. She is the deputy chair of the board and chief financial officer (CFO) of telecom giant and China's largest privately held company,[5] Huawei, founded by her father Ren Zhengfei.
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孟晚舟 | |||||||||||||
 Meng Wanzhou at Russia Calling! Investment Forum in 2014 | |||||||||||||
| Born | Ren Wanzhou February 13, 1972 | ||||||||||||
| Nationality | Chinese (Mainland) Chinese (Hong Kong) (2012–) | ||||||||||||
| Other names | Cathy Meng | ||||||||||||
| Education | Huazhong University of Science and Technology | ||||||||||||
| Occupation | Businesswoman | ||||||||||||
| Years active | From 1993 | ||||||||||||
| Title | Deputy chair and CFO, Huawei | ||||||||||||
| Criminal charge(s) | Bank fraud, wire fraud, conspiracies to commit bank and wire fraud[1] | ||||||||||||
| Criminal status | On bail and under house arrest in Vancouver, Canada; subject of an extradition request made by the United States[2] for which an Authority to Proceed has been issued | ||||||||||||
| Spouse |
Liu Xiaozong (m. 2007) | ||||||||||||
| Children | 4 | ||||||||||||
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| Chinese | 孟晚舟 | ||||||||||||
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In December 2018, she was arrested in Vancouver, Canada for fraud charges.[6][7][8]
References
change- ↑ "Chinese Telecommunications Conglomerate Huawei and Huawei CFO Wanzhou Meng Charged With Financial Fraud" (Press release). U.S. Department of Justice. 28 January 2019. Archived from the original on 1 February 2019. Retrieved 31 January 2019.
- ↑ Laura Kane (2019-01-29). "Canada has one month to decide whether to hold an extradition hearing for Meng". Toronto Star. The Canadian Press. Archived from the original on 2019-02-03. Retrieved 2019-02-05.
- ↑ 【華為危機】與現任丈夫姊弟戀！香港結婚育有一女兒. Apple Daily (in Chinese (Hong Kong)). Archived from the original on 14 December 2018. Retrieved 20 December 2018.
- ↑ Zhong, Raymond (2018-12-07). "Meng Wanzhou Was Huawei's Professional Face, Until Her Arrest". The New York Times. Archived from the original on 2018-12-08. Retrieved 2018-12-08.
- ↑ "China unveils top 500 private firms, Huawei peaks list". XinhuaNet.com English. Xinhua. 2018-08-29. Archived from the original on 2018-09-05. Retrieved 2019-03-19.
- ↑ Lynch, Sarah (2019-01-28). "U.S. unseals indictments against China's Huawei and CFO Meng Wanzhou". Reuters. Archived from the original on 2019-01-29. Retrieved 2019-01-29.
- ↑ Martell, Allison; Mehler Paperny, Anna (2020-01-10). "Canadian prosecutors say case against Huawei CFO is about fraud, not sanctions". Reuters. Archived from the original on 2020-01-10. Retrieved 2020-01-11.
- ↑ "Meng Wanzhou: Huawei executive suffers US extradition blow". 2020-05-27. Retrieved 2024-12-06.