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U.S. vs. China in 5G: The Battle Isn’t Even Close
China is leading the way in the size and consistency of its 5G network.
November 9, 2020 Source: WSJ
Huawei develops plan for chip plant to help beat US sanctions
Shanghai facility aimed at breaking Chinese company’s dependence on American technology
October 31, 2020 Source: FinancialTimes
Sony receives US license to supply Huawei with key image sensors
China's Omnivision also gets permit but smartphone maker's supply woes not over
October 29, 2020 Source: Nikkei Asia
US allows sales of chips to Huawei’s non-5G businesses
Chinese company could be handed lifeline if sanctions less severe than previously thought
October 28, 2020 Source: FinancialTimes
Egypt is the Newest Front in the U.S.-China Battle Over Huawei and Chinese Tech in Africa - The China Africa Project
The United States brought its campaign against Huawei to Egypt as part of a global effort to promote Washington's new
October 25, 2020 Source: The China Africa Project
Italy vetoes 5G deal between Fastweb and China's Huawei: sources
Italy has prevented telecoms group Fastweb from signing a deal for Huawei [HWT.UL] to supply equipment for its 5G core network, three sources close to the matter said, the clearest sign yet Rome is adopting a tougher stance against the Chinese group.
October 23, 2020 Source: U.S.
Thanks to Trump, Huawei’s Cool New Phones Might Be Limited Edition
The battered Chinese giant won’t say how many of its new handsets it can produce. U.S. restrictions may have curtailed access to essential components.
October 22, 2020 Source: The New York Times
Huawei Outhustles Trump by Stockpiling Chips Needed for China 5G
Huawei Technologies Co. quietly spent months racing to stockpile critical radio chips ahead of Trump administration sanctions, ensuring it can keep supplying Chinese carriers in their $170 billion rollout of 5G technology through at least 2021.
October 22, 2020 Source: Bloomberg
China urges Sweden to reverse its Huawei, ZTE ban to avoid harming its companies
Sweden should reverse its ban on Chinese telecommunications companies Huawei [HWT.UL] and ZTE from a planned 5G spectrum auction to avoid a "negative impact" on its own companies, said China's foreign ministry.
October 21, 2020 Source: U.S.
Huawei, China Firms Said to Seek Curbs on Nvidia’s Arm Deal
Chinese technology companies including Huawei Technologies Co. have expressed strong concerns to local regulators about Nvidia Corp.’s proposed acquisition of Arm Ltd., people familiar with the matter said, potentially jeopardizing the $40 billion semiconductor deal.
October 20, 2020 Source: Bloomberg
South Africa's Largest Mobile Telcos Brush Aside U.S. Concerns About Huawei 5G Equipment - The China Africa Project
Three of South Africa's largest mobile operators do not seem that concerned by U.S. efforts to discourage companies and countries around the world from using equipment made by the Chinese telecom giant Huawei. The companies, Vodacom, MTN, and Rain, all said they're comfortable integrating Huawei networking equipment into their next-generation 5G ...
October 20, 2020 Source: The China Africa Project
China to curb ‘current chaos’ in semiconductor industry with more oversight
State planner says companies have ‘blindly entered into projects’ involving computer chips, resulting in wasted resources as the central government is splashing out billions in the industry to create national champions.
October 20, 2020 Source: South China Morning Post
Huawei founder Ren Zhengfei’s wealth shrinks amid US sanctions
Huawei founder Ren Zhengfei is now worth 10 per cent less than last year, while opportunities in 5G have boosted the fortunes of other smartphone billionaires such as the founders of Xiaomi, Vivo and Oppo, according to the Hurun China Rich List.
October 20, 2020 Source: South China Morning Post
U.S. to Offer Loans to Lure Developing Countries Away From Chinese Telecom Gear
The U.S. government is embarking on a push to persuade developing countries to shun Chinese telecommunications equipment, offering financial assistance to use alternatives that Washington says are safer and have fewer strings attached.
October 18, 2020 Source: WSJ
Europe telecoms lobby group 'denounces' bans on Chinese vendors
A business group representing challenger telecoms operators in Europe warned on Friday against banning Chinese equipment vendors, saying that doing so for political reasons would force up costs and delay network upgrades.
October 16, 2020 Source: U.S.
As protesters rally, China opens its arms to embattled Thai government
Offer of investment and economic support by Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi comes as thousands of pro-democracy protesters rally in Bangkok.
October 15, 2020 Source: South China Morning Post
Apple Counts on 5G to Boost iPhone Fortunes in China
Apple is launching its 5G-enabled smartphones as China’s economy is rebounding faster than the rest of the world but also at a time of increasing tech nationalism amid heightened trade tensions with the U.S.
October 14, 2020 Source: WSJ
Exclusive: Huawei in talks to sell parts of its Honor smartphone business - sources
Huawei Technologies Co Ltd is in talks with Digital China Group Co Ltd and other suitors to sell parts of its Honor smartphone unit in a deal that could fetch up to 25 billion yuan ($3.7 billion), people with knowledge of the matter said.
October 14, 2020 Source: U.S.
Huawei value declined 8% on US sanctions: report · TechNode
Valuation of telecommunications gear maker Huawei shrank by RMB 100 billion from last year because of US sanctions, according to Hurun.
October 12, 2020 Source: TechNode
Huawei's base station teardown shows dependence on US-made parts
American products account for nearly 30% of the Chinese group's baseband unit
October 12, 2020 Source: Nikkei Asia