All you need to know about the storm over Huawei
You would be forgiven if you had thought the US trade war with China is coming to an end however in a new barrage of attacks, the biggest economy in the world has escalated the confrontation with an emerging global powerhouse. Central to this trend is Huawei. Huawei has enjoyed an astronomical rise to global relevance, being the second largest phone maker by phones shipped (second to samsung) yet, the company's largest business is done in telecoms equipment and accessories. In the next-generation 5G network, Huawei is a key player, offering standard yet more affordable pricing than most rivals in the development of 5G infrastructure around the world, the US is especially suspicious of the use of Huawei gears in the new network since it is more data sensitive and brings the possibility of remote access and control, the Chinese legislation that also mandates Chinese firms to aid the state with their resources is of particular concern to President Trump. The US have thus banned all...