a new law prohibits the us government to buy the chinese telekomjätten Huawei’s products and even having dealings with third parties that are Huawei customers.
Huawei chairman Guo Ping, during a press conference on Thursday. Photo: Kin Cheung/AP
the Reason is the suspicion that the company’s products serve as tools for chinese intelligence.
filed a lawsuit against the new law. The company calls the u.s. restrictions unconstitutional and argues that the congress acted as ”judge, jury, and executioner” at the same time.
– the united states does not in order to denigrate Huawei but have never been able to present the evidence supporting the restrictions.
– Therefore, we are forced to take legal action as a last resort, said Huawei’s ceo Guo Ping at a press conference on Thursday in Shenzhen, where the company has its headquarters.
Huawei is a world leader when it comes to building out 5G network, which will greatly increase the capacity for electronic communications.
for double standards and claimed that the americans themselves hacked into company servers and stealing both e-mail messages as source. He presented no concrete evidence.
Washington is convinced that Huawei’s equipment could be manipulated by Beijing to spy on other countries and sabotage vital communication and also calls on other states to keep away from the chinese storbolagets products.
In april last year banned all its staff in the u.s. försvarsapparaten to buy the mobiles of the chinese brands Huawei and ZTE.
mobile networks, but also on the hardware; the company is the world’s largest manufacturers of telecommunications equipment and is Apple’s and Samsung’s toughest competitor in the global mobile phone market.
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