• Sanctioned: The Arrest of a Telecom Giant

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Sanctioned: The Arrest of a Telecom Giant

By: CBC
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  • The arrest of Huawei executive Meng Wanzhou in Vancouver in December 2018 placed Canada in the middle of a global trade war. Stephen Quinn narrates a story of international intrigue set against a dramatic battle to dominate the economies of the future.
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Episodes
  • Episode 4: Firestorm

    Episode 4: Firestorm
    Apr 25 2019
    News breaks of Meng's arrest and the international media descends on Vancouver as Meng Wanzhou's local real estate holdings make her a poster-child for a city riven by real estate speculation by wealthy Chinese.
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    34 mins
  • Episode 3: Power Point

    Episode 3: Power Point
    Apr 25 2019
    Meng Wanzhou faces a week in a British Columbia jail. It's a remarkable change in fortunes for a woman who once welcomed former Federal Reserve chair Alan Greenspan to an economic forum. And a revolution in Iran leads to sanctions that will one day make a Power Point presentation Exhibit A in the case of the People V Meng.
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    29 mins
  • Episode 2: The Family Business

    Episode 2: The Family Business
    Apr 25 2019
    As Meng Wanzhou appears in a Vancouver courtroom for the first time, the story of her remarkable career with Huawei emerges. And questions are raised about the Chinese government's role in the powerhouse firm her father built from the ground up.
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    34 mins

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