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Meng Wanzhou

1972 - Today

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Meng Wanzhou (Chinese: 孟晚舟; born 13 February 1972), also known as Cathy Meng and Sabrina Meng, also informally known in China as the "Princess of Huawei", is a Chinese business executive. She is the deputy chair of the board and chief financial officer (CFO) of Huawei, which was founded by her father Ren Zhengfei. On 1 December 2018, Meng was detained and interrogated at Vancouver International Airport by the Canada Border Services Agency and subsequently placed under house arrest on extradition request by United States Department of Justice under the indictment of bank and wire fraud regarding financial transactions in violation of U.S. sanctions against Iran by Skycom, which had functioned as Huawei's Iran-based subsidiary. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Meng Wanzhou has received more than 1,841,074 page views. Her biography is available in 28 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 21 in 2019). Meng Wanzhou is the 388th most popular businessperson (up from 498th in 2019), the 770th most popular biography from China (up from 803rd in 2019) and the 13th most popular Chinese Businessperson.

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  • 1.8M

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  • 49.32

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 28

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.66

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.05

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among BUSINESSPEOPLE

Among businesspeople, Meng Wanzhou ranks 388 out of 601Before her are Charles Yerkes, Salt Bae, Li Ning, Chris Hughes, Jamie Hyneman, and Brendan Eich. After her are Gene Haas, Choi Soon-sil, Jim Walton, Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, William Henry Conley, and Ron Woodroof.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1972, Meng Wanzhou ranks 92Before her are Takuya Kimura, Kate del Castillo, Thandie Newton, Cat Power, Selma Blair, and Florin Cîțu. After her are Bae Yong-joon, Emanuele Filiberto of Savoy, Prince of Venice, Amanda Peet, Eli Roth, Grégory Coupet, and Samantha Smith.

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In China

Among people born in China, Meng Wanzhou ranks 770 out of 1,392Before her are Dai Zhen (1724), Qiao Shi (1924), Xiao Hong (1911), Xu Xiangqian (1901), Liu Yifei (1987), and Jing Fang (-78). After her are Yu Zhengsheng (1945), Fei Xiaotong (1910), Yu Hua (1960), Ricky Hui (1946), Zhuang Zedong (1940), and Luo Ruiqing (1906).

Among BUSINESSPEOPLE In China

Among businesspeople born in China, Meng Wanzhou ranks 13Before her are Ma Huateng (1971), Lei Jun (1969), Lee Shau-kee (1929), Wang Jianlin (1954), Henry Luce (1898), and Li Ning (1963). After her are Zhong Shanshan (1954), Li Shufu (1963), Eric Yuan (1970), Wendi Deng Murdoch (1968), Chai Ling (1966), and Zhang Yiming (1983).