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Huawei was beginning of the souring of the west's relationship with China, starting with Australia, which had major security concerns about Huawei being allowed
by andrewstuart 3y ago
Huawei was beginning of the souring of the west's relationship with China, starting with Australia, which had major security concerns about Huawei being allowed our build our 5G networks.
"China envoy says Australia fired first shot with Huawei ban"
https://apnews.com/article/technology-china-sydney-australia-037521cd9d6e09854c98b4acf1acbf20 https://apnews.com/article/technology-china-sydney-australia...
"Huawei? No way! Why Australia banned the world’s biggest telecoms firm"
https://www.smh.com.au/national/huawei-no-way-why-australia-banned-the-world-s-biggest-telecoms-firm-20210503-p57oc9.html https://www.smh.com.au/national/huawei-no-way-why-australia-...
"Huawei ban is just the start of the great decoupling"
https://www.afr.com/policy/economy/huawei-ban-is-just-the-start-of-the-great-decoupling-20200728-p55g2u https://www.afr.com/policy/economy/huawei-ban-is-just-the-st...
"A Chinese official openly declared on Wednesday that Beijing has singled out Australia for economic punishment, saying the federal government cannot profit from China while "smearing" it"
https://www.business-standard.com/article/international/china-hits-australian-industries-with-economic-sanctions-amid-souring-ties-121070900082_1.html https://www.business-standard.com/article/international/chin...
- bwilli123 3y agoAt a meeting of the 'Five Eyes' months before on Vancouver Island, Australia was nominated/volunteered to start the Western anti-Huawei campaign.
- Goodroo 3y agoHuawei would probably have 90 % of the 5G equipment market if this smear campaign had not started. They were even beating Nokia and Ericsson in their respective home markets