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Chinese police prevent Canadian woman from returning home on connecting flight through Beijing
Chinese authorities denied Ti-Anna Wang entry into China to visit her father despite having issued her a visa, and forced her, her husband and baby da...
January 15, 2019 Source: thestar.com
Huawei founder Ren Zhengfei in his own words
Excerpts from rare public appearance by Chinese telecoms magnate
January 15, 2019 Source: FinancialTimes
Reclusive Huawei founder: we don’t spy for China
Ren Zhengfei speaks out after arrest of his daughter in Canada
January 15, 2019 Source: FinancialTimes
Huawei’s Reclusive Founder Rejects Spying and Praises Trump (Published 2019)
Ren Zhengfei, C.E.O. of the Chinese tech giant, said he would wait to see if President Trump intervened in the case of his daughter, who is accused of fraud.
January 15, 2019 Source: The New York Times
Canada warns citizens about China’s ‘arbitrary’ laws after death sentence
High degree of caution in China is urged after Robert Lloyd Schellenberg was sentenced to death in retrial on Monday, in what was seen as retaliation by Beijing for arrest of Huawei executive.
January 14, 2019 Source: South China Morning Post
Swedish agency warns satellite station could be serving Chinese military
Researchers say facility built by China in northern Sweden may be used to complement or provide additional surveillance should its military satellites be disabled in a time of war.
January 14, 2019 Source: South China Morning Post
ITRI to ban Huawei product users' access to internal network - Focus Taiwan
Taipei, Jan. 14 (CNA) The Industrial Technology Research Institute (ITRI), a government-sponsored high-tech applied research institution in Taiwan, said on Monday that users of China-based Huawei Technologies Co. will be banned from gaining access to ITRI's internal network for the sake of information security.
January 13, 2019 Source: Focus_Taiwan
China intelligence law a 'known concern' in Huawei 5G ban - GCSB Minister Andrew Little
China's National Intelligence Law brought in last year is a "known concern" with Huawei, Andrew Little says as Spark seeks to roll out a 5G network.
January 13, 2019 Source: RNZ
Canadian MP calls China’s treatment of detainees ‘unacceptable’
Cooper says the two Canadians, Michael Kovrig and Michael Spavor, are ‘entitled to routine consular access and have been denied the right to a lawyer’.
January 12, 2019 Source: South China Morning Post
Arrest of Huawei exec in Polish ‘spy’ case leaves China ‘gravely concerned’
Employee of Chinese tech company’s Polish operations could face up to a decade in jail if convicted, report says.
January 11, 2019 Source: South China Morning Post
Poland arrests Huawei employee, Polish man on spying allegations
Poland has arrested a Chinese employee of Huawei and a former Polish security official on spying allegations, officials and sources told Reuters on Friday, a move that could fuel Western security concerns about the telecoms equipment maker.
January 11, 2019 Source: U.S.
Norway considering whether to exclude Huawei from building 5G network
Norway is considering whether to join other western nations in excluding China's Huawei Technologies from building part of the Nordic country's new 5G telecommunications infrastructure, its justice minister said on Wednesday.
January 9, 2019 Source: U.S.
Exclusive: New documents link Huawei to suspected front companies in Iran, Syria
The U.S. case against the chief financial officer of China's Huawei Technologies, who was arrested in Canada last month, centers on the company's suspected ties to two obscure companies. One is a telecom equipment seller that operated in Tehran; the other is that firm's...
January 8, 2019 Source: U.S.
Huawei launches server chipset as China pushes to cut reliance on imports
Huawei Technologies Co Ltd [HWT.UL] on Monday launched a new chipset for use in servers, at a time when China is pushing to enhance its chip-making capabilities and reduce its heavy reliance on imports, especially from the United States. Huawei, which gets the bulk of its revenue from the sale of telecommunications equipment and smartphones, is seeking growth avenues in cloud computing and enterprise services as its equipment business comes under increased scrutiny in the West amid worries about Chinese government influence over the firm. Chinese firms are also seeking to minimize the impact of a trade dispute that has seen China and the United States slap tariffs on each other's technology imports.
January 7, 2019 Source: Yahoo
Huawei staff demoted over tweet sent from iPhone - Taipei Times
Huawei Technologies Co (華為) can get really touchy about its phones. This week, the fast-rising Chinese company demoted and cut the pay of two employees held responsible for a New Year’s greeting tweeted from Huawei’s official account — with an iPhone. It was an embarrassing snafu for China’s biggest telecoms gear maker, which supplanted Apple Inc as the world’s No. 2 smartphone brand last year and is now gunning for the top spot. The slip-up comes as tensions run high with Huawei chief financial officer Meng Wanzhou (孟晚舟) facing extradition from Canada to the US over alleged bank fraud. It might also
January 4, 2019 Source: www.taipeitimes.com
Apple iPhone Loses Ground to China’s Homegrown Rivals
Apple has slipped to the fifth-biggest phone seller in China, trailing four homegrown producers that have all been growing in popularity.
January 3, 2019 Source: WSJ
13 Canadians detained in China since arrest of Huawei executive in Vancouver, officials reveal
Only three of them were previously known to the public. Meanwhile, experts in politics and foreign affairs are confident that the people still detaine...
January 2, 2019 Source: thestar.com
With China, we don’t need a trade war but a truce on tech | Anne McElvoy
Security fears must be balanced with the importance of trade, says Anne McElvoy of the Economist
December 28, 2018 Source: the Guardian
Czech prime minister hits back at Chinese Huawei claims
Andrej Babiš says he ‘does not know what ambassador is talking about’ after embassy says he told diplomats that ban on Huawei and ZTE equipment was a mistake.
December 28, 2018 Source: South China Morning Post
UK defence secretary voices ‘grave, very deep concerns’ on Huawei
Britain’s defence secretary echoes the US with ‘grave, very deep concerns’ about Huawei
December 27, 2018 Source: South China Morning Post