How exactly are sanctions against a country enforced so that it disrupts its supply chain?

[Northern_Piper]

@China_Guy

The US can wield a pretty big stick. Huawei founder’s daughter and exec has been under house arrest in Canada pending extradition to the US since the end of 2018.

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Can someone help me understand why Meng Wanzhou was arrested?

I’ve been trying to understand why Meng Wanzhou, CFO of Huawei, was arrested in Canada at the request of US authorities. From what I can gather, it seems to be related to her somehow helping Huawei get around US sanctions on Iran. She reportedly made statements to HSBC bank that the a company named Skycom, which was doing business in Iran, was not an affiliate of Huawei. What I don’t understand is why Huawei, which is a Chinese company, and Meng Wanzhou, who is a Chinese citizen, would be bou…