Huawei overtakes Samsung to become the world’s No. 1 smartphone seller

Huawei overtakes Samsung to become the world’s No. 1 smartphone seller for the first time despite US sanctions The Chinese firm shipped 55.8million devices in second quarter, analysts said It is now the leader in the telecom industry after beating Samsung and Apple Washington has barred Huawei from the US market while the UK is … Read more

Lord Browne reveals reason for quitting Huawei

Outgoing chairman of Huawei’s UK arm says he chose to leave Chinese firm when US sanctions hobbled business By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 21:52 BST, 19 July 2020 | Updated: 21:52 BST, 19 July 2020 The outgoing chairman of Huawei’s UK arm has said he chose to leave the Chinese firm when … Read more

China accuses the UK of ‘dancing to America’s tune’ over Huawei decision

China today accused Downing Street of ‘dancing to America’s tune’ after Huawei was banned from the UK’s 5G network as Beijing also warned imposing sanctions on officials over human rights abuses would be met with a ‘resolute response’.  Liu Xiaoming, China’s ambassador to the UK, said excluding the Chinese tech giant from the infrastructure represented … Read more

China warns UK firms ‘retaliation is coming’ over Huawei 5G ban

China warns British firms ‘retaliation is coming’ and they are ‘in the firing line’ over Downing Street’s Huawei decision amid claims UK told the company US pressure was partly to blame for 5G network ban UK Government announced last week Huawei is being banned from 5G network Chinese tech giant’s equipment will be stripped out … Read more

Chinese firm on same banned list as Huawei makes British police radios for officers protecting No10

Police radios used by tens of thousands of officers – including those protecting Downing Street – are made by a company whose Chinese owner has been banned by Donald Trump over national security fears. Cambridge-based Sepura, which is owned by Hytera, makes handsets used by police officers during operations including protecting members of the Royal … Read more

Huawei reveals plans to open three stores on UK high streets

Chinese technology giant Huawei has announced plans to launch three stores on UK high streets. The move, which is expected to create more than 100 new jobs, comes just days after the UK Government said it will strip the firm’s infrastructure equipment from 5G networks by 2027. Huawei’s consumer arm said on Friday that the … Read more

Top UK general warns China will retaliate over Huawei 5G ban

One of Britain’s top generals today warned that China had ‘broadened the definition of warfare’ to include ‘capturing control of key technologies like 5G’ as Beijing blasted the UK over its decision to ban Huawei. General Sir Patrick Sanders, commander of Strategic Command which leads in the cyber domain for defence, said China and Russia … Read more

China accuses Britain of colluding with the US to ‘discriminate’ against Huawei

China accuses Britain of colluding with the US to ‘discriminate’ against Huawei and kick it out of the UK’s 5G network as Beijing warns there will be ‘retaliation’ UK Government announced yesterday Huawei will be banned from 5G network The Chinese tech giant’s equipment will be stripped out of the network by 2027 Beijing accused … Read more

CLIVE HAMILTON: UK must brace for Huawei backlash from China

This week I should have been flying into Heathrow for the launch of my new book ‘Hidden Hand: Exposing How The Chinese Communist Party Is Reshaping The World’, serialised exclusively in the Mail this week. Coronavirus has put paid to that, but it got me thinking about who would have been the perfect guest of … Read more

Donald Trump suggests HE convinced Boris Johnson to ban ‘unsafe’ Huawei

Donald Trump has taken credit for the UK’s decision to dump ‘unsafe’ Huawei from its 5G plans claiming he personally intervened to block it. The US President has welcomed Boris Johnson’s call to enforce a partial ban on the Chinese telecoms giant and begin ripping out its technology. Mr Trump said last night: ‘We convinced … Read more