live now to vancouver, we can speak to cbc news correspondent laura lynch. ura, this has been a long time in the coming. how did we get to this stage? the coming. how did we get to this staue? ~ , ., , the coming. how did we get to this staue?~ , ., , ., stage? well, she was arrested almost three ears stage? well, she was arrested almost three years a90- _ stage? well, she was arrested almost three years ago. detained _ stage? well, she was arrested almost three years ago. detained at - three years ago. detained at vancouver airport when she arrived from china, and the process began. canada dealing with the extradition request from the us, and it went through so many hearings in court, i cannot tell you all the time being meng wanzhou being a chained —— detained. her house was a match in one of the most wealthy areas of vancouver. eventually, through this negotiation, which we learned has been going on for quite some time, we come to today when they made a deal that essentially lets her free to leave vancouver at any time and had back to china and what is cal

cbc news correspondent laura lynch has been following the story for years.he explains why meng wanzhou was freed. well, she was arrested almost three — well, she was arrested almost three years ago. detained at vancouver airport when she arrived _ vancouver airport when she arrived from china. the process began _ arrived from china. the process began of— arrived from china. the process began of canada dealing with the extradition request from the extradition request from the united states, and it went through— the united states, and it went through so many hearings in court. — through so many hearings in court. i_ through so many hearings in court, i cannot tell you, with all the — court, i cannot tell you, with all the time on meng wanzhou being — all the time on meng wanzhou being detained at her house. of course, — being detained at her house. of course, her house was a match in one — course, her house was a match in one of— course, her house was a match in one of the most wealthy areas _ in one of the most wealthy areas of— in one of the most wealthy are