One Way To Kill Trust Ahead Of Trade Talks Is To Announce Criminal Charges Against Huawei, So That’s Just What We’ll Do
Update
The US has charged Huawei and Meng with bank fraud, wire fraud, violating sanctions and IP theft.
The activity is described as being countenanced at the highest levels. The US is seeking Meng's extradition and describes Huawei's growth strategy as being built on "lies and deceit."
Speaking of "lies and deceit", here's an expert, in Matt Whitaker, to explain:
Earlier
Nobody ever accused the Trump administration of caring much for optics, but when it comes to th
Idiocy! for sure. Plus the U.S. ‘SCREWED’ its most reliable Ally, Canada, by making Canada the meat in the U.S.-China trade sandwich, by asking Canada to detain and extradite Ms. Meng, Huawei’s founder and CEO’s daughter, the Huawei CFO.
I believe the answer to the question about the timing of the indictment is that the US had to formally present its case to Canada by Jan 30 for the extradition process to move forward – maybe simple as that.
The right hand doesn’t have a clue what the left hand is doing. And so many of the Hands of this King don’t have a clue to begin with.