After the ban on Huawei products in the U. S., officials and company execs have denied spying allegations, stating the U. S. has no proof. China is also working on a list of
According to a Chinese official, the United States does not have any proof on the spying allegations. Furthermore, the Beijing Government intends to publish a list of so-called « unreliable » foreign companies that would « hurt the interests » of companies in China.
It began in December with the rumor that U. S. President Donald Trump would be signing an executive order to ban the use of Huawei and ZTE equipment in the U. S. following the arrest of Huawei CFO Meng Wanzhou. Use of the former’s tech was actually banned in the Government back in August of last year, and the U. S. additionally filed a fraud case against the Chinese multinational back in January.
First the company’s founder stepped in stating that his firm does not spy for the Chinese Government, then Germany’s BDI industry group opined that proof should be shown for these allegations. Then, Huawei’s rotating chairman, Guo Ping, said at Mobile World Congress 2019 that the multinational telecom and consumer electronics firm « has not and will never plant backdoors.
