Huawei CFO's arrest, US extradition bid may upend Trump-Xi trade war truce

It's hard to overstate the significance of her arrest in Beijing: Wanzhou Meng is the daughter of the founder of Huawei

On the same day Donald Trump and Xi Jinping struck a trade war truce in Argentina, some 7,000 miles away Canadian authorities made an arrest that now threatens to make the US-China conflict much
worse. 

The US is seeking the extradition of Wanzhou Meng, chief financial officer of Huawei Technologies Co, after convincing Canada to arrest her on December 1, likely in connection with violating sanctions against Iran. China immediately reacted with outrage on Wednesday, demanding that both countries move to free Meng. Later, the foreign ministry said it was still waiting for details on why she was arrested, and