Zhao Lijian: The Meng Wanzhou incident is an outright serious political incident. Canada plays the role of an accomplice to the US
China News Service, Beijing, June 15 (Reporter Zhang Weiran) In response to the Canadian court's recent disclosure of documents related to the Meng Wanzhou incident, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman Zhao Lijian said at a regular press conference on the 15th that the relevant documents once again indicated that Meng Wanzhou The incident was a serious political incident, which fully exposed the political plot of the United States to deliberately suppress Chinese high-tech companies and Huawei. Canada played the role of an accomplice of the United States.
A reporter asked questions. According to reports, the Canadian court announced on the 12th that a memo from the Canadian Security Intelligence Agency (CSIS) on December 1, 2018 showed that the US Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) informed CSIS about the arrest at Vancouver International Airport later that day. Meng Wanzhou's plan. The memorandum also pointed out that the FBI does not participate in the arrest operation so as not to think that the US has exerted influence. Meng Wanzhou's legal team stated that the above memo indicated that CSIS deliberately covered up the FBI's involvement in this matter, and there are already public documents showing that the FBI frequently contacts the Canadian law enforcement department. What is China's comment?
Zhao Lijian said that the relevant documents disclosed by the Canadian courts once again showed that the Meng Wanzhou incident was a serious political incident, which fully exposed the political plot of the United States to deliberately suppress Chinese high-tech enterprises and Huawei. Canada played the role of an accomplice of the United States.
He said that the Chinese government's determination to safeguard the legitimate rights and interests of its citizens and businesses is unwavering. We once again urge Canada to take China’s solemn position and concerns seriously and immediately release Ms. Meng Wanzhou and let her return to China safely, not to go further and further on the wrong path. (Finish)