Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said China released Canadians Michael Kovrig and Michael Spavor — hours after the U.S. agreed to free a Huawei executive
The U.S. Justice Department agreed to allow Huawei Technologies Co. finance chief Meng Wanzhou to return to her home in China nearly three years after, removing one irritant in a deteriorating relationship between the U.S. and China.
Under the agreement, entered in federal court in Brooklyn on Friday, Ms. Meng admitted remotely from Canada to some wrongdoing in exchange for prosecutors deferring and later dropping wire and bank fraud charges.
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