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Special Report: Inside the US war on Chinese tech giant Huawei
The US government is campaigning aggressively to contain Huawei as part of a much broader effort to check Beijing’s growing military might. Read more…
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Huawei “vigorously oppose” US bid to disqualify defence lawyer
Huawei will “vigorously oppose” a motion filed by US prosecutors to disqualify its defence lawyer in case accusing it of bank fraud and sanctions violations. Read more…
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5G madness (or: Why no one gives a stuff who launched first)
South Korean and US operators are arguing over who launched 5G first as if anyone cares and any of it matters. Our hot take: Stop. Just stop. Read more…
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Huawei profits up but urges US to drop “loser’s attitude”
Huawei Technologies called on Washington to drop the “loser’s attitude” after posting 25% increase in profits, despite weaker network sales. Read more…
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China offers new proposals on tech transfer in US trade talks
China has made proposals in talks with the United States on a range of issues that go further than it has before, including on forced technology transfer. Read more…
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US memo claims China could use 5G to kill people, maybe
A former Trump administration official is circulating a memo claiming China could weaponize 5G if its market dominance isn’t checked. Well of course it could. Read more…
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ZTE accused of violating US sanctions against Venezuela
CARACAS (Reuters) – Two US senators on Wednesday asked the Trump administration to investigate whether Chinese telecommunications company ZTE violated US sanctions by helping Venezuela set up a database that monitors the behavior of its Read more…
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US ramps up effort to convince allies to shun Huawei: report
(Reuters) – The US government is trying to persuade wireless and internet providers in allied countries to avoid telecommunications equipment from China’s Huawei Technologies, the Wall Street Journal reported on Thursday. The move would further Read more…
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No, the Supreme Court did not end the net neutrality debate
ITEM: On Monday, the US Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS) declined to hear a case brought by telecoms companies to reverse earlier rulings by lower courts that the 2015 Obama-era net neutrality rules were Read more…
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Fujian Jinhua cut off from US suppliers in protectionist move
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – US President Donald Trump’s administration took action on Monday to cut off Chinese state-backed chipmaker Fujian Jinhua from US suppliers amid allegations the firm stole intellectual property from US semiconductor company Micron Read more…