Category: Huawei

Huawei Spin-Off Brand Honor Enters Top Three in China Shipment Ranking: Research

SHANGHAI—Honor, the Chinese smartphone brand and Huawei Technologies Co. Ltd. spin-off, saw shipments soar in the latest quarter to become the country’s third-ranked brand, said research firm Counterpoint Research, which tracks hardware. The brand’s swift rise comes after Huawei saw sales tank following sanctions imposed by the United States that prevented it from sourcing chips….


China’s 5G Activity Remains Active and Dangerous, Experts Warn

Wireless networks around the world that control critical functions in factory production and military communications could be jeopardized by the Chinese Communist Party (CCP), according to Jon Pelson. Pelson is the author of “Wireless Wars: China’s Dangerous Domination of 5G and How We’re Fighting Back,” who warned of the security risks posed by telecom companies with…


Judge Orders Return of Items Seized During 2018 Arrest of Meng Wanzhou

VANCOUVER—A British Columbia Supreme Court judge has ordered the return of items seized from Meng Wanzhou during the Huawei executive’s arrest at Vancouver’s airport over an extradition request from the United States. An order dated Oct. 21 and signed by Associate Chief Justice Heather Holmes says items taken by the RCMP during her Dec. 1,…


NTD Business Full Broadcast (Oct. 22)

A business group warns the Biden administration that the vaccine mandate could lead to mass layoffs and supply chain chaos. It urges him to delay enforcement or offer alternatives. Snapchat shares plunge after it announces quarterly earnings. How much did it miss on revenue? And what caused it? And Chinese tech giant Huawei pays a…


Blacklisted Huawei Pays Half a Million to Lobbyist to Influence White House

Chinese tech giant Huawei paid longtime Democrat lobbyist Tony Podesta $500,000 from July to September to lobby the White House, according to a recent government lobbying disclosure report. It’s not clear what policies Podesta lobbied on or whom he might have contacted at the White House. According to the disclosure form, it stated that lobbying…


Blacklisted Huawei Pays Half a Million to Tony Podesta to Lobby White House

Chinese tech giant Huawei paid longtime Democrat lobbyist Tony Podesta $500,000 from July to September to lobby the White House, according to a recent government lobbying disclosure report. It’s not clear what policies Podesta lobbied on or whom he might have contacted at the White House. According to the disclosure form, it stated that lobbying…


Billions Worth of American Tech Licenses Approved for Blacklisted Chinese Companies

Suppliers to two blacklisted Chinese companies—telecom giant Huawei and China’s top chipmaker SMIC—were approved to receive billions of dollars worth of licenses for U.S. technologies shipments between November and April, documents released by the House Committee on Foreign Affairs on Oct. 21 detail. Some 301 licenses worth a total of $103 billion were approved for…


Canada Must Exclude Huawei From 5G Networks and Align With Allies: Former Liberal Justice Minister

Canada should align with its allies to exclude Chinese telecom giant Huawei Technologies from its 5G network, says former Liberal justice minister Irwin Cotler. “We should be in the company of our democratic partners in the 5G, and not take a different position where that different position is in no instances warranted here,” Cotler said…


Ericsson Plans Cut in China Ops on Huawei Backlash, Flags Supply Chain Issues

STOCKHOLM—Sweden’s Ericsson announced on Tuesday plans to reduce its operations in China after suffering a big sales drop in one of its biggest markets, citing retaliation for Sweden’s banning China’s Huawei from selling 5G gear in the country. The news came as the company reported better than expected third-quarter core earnings boosted by strong sales…


UK Will Not ‘Pitchfork Away’ Chinese Investment: Boris Johnson

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson said he will not “pitchfork away” investment from China despite a long list of ongoing rows with the communist regime over issues such as Hong Kong, the Uyghur persecution, and the South China Sea. “I’m not going to tell you the UK government is going to pitchfork away every overture…