Angry dragon

Meng’s arrest has hit markets already hammered by months of rising trade tension between the world’s two largest economies. The move has especially enraged China, which called for her release. Meng is one of China’s most prominent businesswomen. She is the daughter of Ren Zhengfei, Huawei’s founder and a national champion at the forefront of President Xi Jinping’s efforts for China to be self-sufficient in strategic technologies.