The indictment accused Lei of taking advantage of his post to seek benefits for others, illegally accepting a huge amount of cash and valuables from others.
Huawei said in a statement, "This new indictment is part of the Justice Department's attempt to irrevocably damage Huawei's reputation and its business for reasons related to competition rather than law enforcement.
According to the indictment, he took advantage of his job to gain benefits for other enterprises and individuals, then accepted huge bribes either paid in cash or other properties.
The indictment was expected and it ensures he will remain in detention longer.
Nissan Motor Co said Monday in a statement that it had filed a criminal complaint against Ghosn related to the indictment.
For the group's president Juergen Resch, the findings were a damning indictment for carmakers, as well as the federal government.
The US Justice Department announced on Feb 13 a 16-count indictment against Huawei and two of its US subsidiaries.
Just days before the Justice Department indictment, the Washington Post and German public broadcaster ZDF reported that US and German intelligence had controlled Swiss company Crypto AG for decades to access top secrets of 120 foreign governments.
The indictment said Wang had taken advantage of his various posts in Heilongjiang and Liaoning provinces to seek gains for others in business operations, case handling, and adjustment of official positions, and accepted an "especially huge amount" of money and gifts in return.
Wang shall be subject to criminal accountability according to the law, said the indictment.
The branch has filed the indictment with the Chongqing First Intermediate People’s Court, and prosecutors have informed Huang of his rights, interrogated him and listened to lawyers’ opinions, the statement said.