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Huawei _holds_ lots of patents there. It was sanctioned because US couldn’t compete on market terms, not because of alleged “IP theft” - which used to be a nor
by trasz 4y ago
Huawei _holds_ lots of patents there. It was sanctioned because US couldn’t compete on market terms, not because of alleged “IP theft” - which used to be a normal practice for US companies (and government; there are quite a few stories of American industrial espionage) until they got ahead.
- kevin_thibedeau 4y agoThey are sanctioned because their products are backdoored.
- vkou 4y agoAmerican products and services are also backdoored, yet the EU does not sanction US vendors. It has, however, strongly considered banning Huawei.
- trasz 4y agoIf those allegations were true - and even GCHQ admitted it was bullshit - then those backdoors would be demonstrated, like it was the case with Cisco and Juniper.