Tag: huawei

• Thursday, May 23rd 2019 - 08:49 UTC

  President Xi tells China to prepare for increasingly complex and difficult times

  

  China must prepare for difficult times as the international situation is increasingly complex, President Xi Jinping said in comments carried by state media on Wednesday, as the country faces increased tariffs in a bitter trade war with Washington.

• Tuesday, May 21st 2019 - 09:12 UTC

  US eases some restrictions imposed on Huawei for 90 days

  

  The US government on Monday eased some restrictions imposed last week on China's Huawei, a sign of how the prohibitions on the telecommunications company may have far-reaching and unintended consequences.

• Friday, May 17th 2019 - 09:16 UTC

  Trump's administration makes official Huawei's blacklisting further escalating trade dispute with China

  

  The Trump administration on Thursday officially added China's Huawei Technologies to a trade blacklist, immediately enacting restrictions that will make it extremely difficult for the telecom giant to do business with U.S. companies.

• Thursday, May 16th 2019 - 08:28 UTC

  Trump declares a national emergency and bars foreign telecoms equipment considered a security risk

  

  President Donald Trump declared a national emergency on Wednesday barring US companies from using foreign telecoms equipment deemed a security risk - a move that appeared aimed at Chinese giant Huawei.

• Wednesday, May 8th 2019 - 09:14 UTC

  Extradition hearings for Huawei's owner daughter complicates US/China/Canada dealings

  

  Huawei Technologies' chief financial officer is set to return to a Vancouver courtroom this Wednesday ahead of planned extradition hearings as deteriorating relations with China over her arrest exact a growing toll on Canada.

• Friday, May 3rd 2019 - 09:07 UTC

  Huawei leak scandal: Theresa May sacking of ex defense secretary backfires

  

  British Prime Minister Theresa May hoped firing her defense secretary over a leak would put her latest government scandal to rest. But it seems only to have unleashed yet another political storm for the PM, with members of her own party questioning her judgment and opponents demanding the police be called in.

• Friday, May 3rd 2019 - 09:00 UTC

  Huawei launches its Smartphone line in Brazil targeting the premium segment

  

  China’s Huawei Technologies Co Ltd launched two high-end smartphone handsets in Brazil, making its second attempt to penetrate the world’s fourth-largest smartphone market, broadening its footprint in Latin America.

• Monday, April 29th 2019 - 09:53 UTC

  Huawei controversy hits PM May's government; US sends security advisors

  

  British Prime Minister Theresa May is being urged by members of her own party and senior intelligence officials to reverse a provisional decision to allow the Chinese technology giant Huawei a role in building parts of Britain's 5G mobile network.

• Saturday, April 27th 2019 - 09:46 UTC

  Leak scandal rocks UK government over decision to allow China's Huawei develop the 5G network

  

  Britain's splintered government was rocked on Friday by a growing scandal over who leaked news that Prime Minister Theresa May has conditionally allowed Chinese giant Huawei to develop the UK 5G network.

• Thursday, April 25th 2019 - 08:37 UTC

  UK approves “non-core” Huawei 5G data network despite warnings of security risk

  

  The UK government has approved the supply of equipment by Chinese telecoms firm Huawei for the UK's new 5G data network despite warnings of a security risk. There is no formal confirmation but the Daily Telegraph says Huawei will build “non-core” components such as antennas.