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  • Wednesday, 11 August, 2021
    Chinese politics & policy
    China jails Canadian for 11 years in case seen as linked to Huawei CFO’s trial

    Michael Spavor convicted of spying in trial regarded as retaliation for arrest of Meng Wanzhou

  • Friday, 6 August, 2021
    Huawei Technologies
    Huawei suffers biggest-ever decline in revenue after US blacklisting

    Chinese smartphone maker’s earnings fall 29% as sanctions imposed by Washington choke off supply of parts

  • Thursday, 4 July, 2019
    Huawei Technologies
    Huawei founder predicts internet of things is next US battle

    Chinese company aims to corner global market through writing industry’s standards

  • Tuesday, 2 July, 2019
    Huawei Technologies
    Huawei founder plays down effect of promised Trump reprieve

    Ren Zhengfei tells FT the US’s softening stance on Chinese company will have limited impact

  • Monday, 17 June, 2019
    Huawei Technologies
    Huawei smartphone sales fall as company cuts revenue forecasts

    Chinese telecoms group will ‘reduce production’ over next two years

  • Tuesday, 21 May, 2019
    Huawei Technologies
    Trump grants temporary reprieve from Huawei ban

    Chinese telecoms company says 3-month grace period ‘doesn’t mean much’

  • Thursday, 25 April, 2019
    Huawei Technologies
    Huawei says employees control company through ‘virtual shares’

    Chinese telecoms group explains structure as it denies it is government-funded

  • Wednesday, 27 February, 2019
    Telecoms
    How Huawei tried to sell itself to Motorola for $7.5bn

    2003 deal between Chinese group and US partner would have changed course of telecoms history

  • Thursday, 21 February, 2019
    News in-depthTelecoms
    How Huawei lost its PR battle in the west

    Foreign advisers say they were ignored and undermined by Chinese management

  • Tuesday, 19 February, 2019
    Telecoms
    Huawei founder says US will not ‘crush’ company

    Ren Zhengfei says arrest of group’s CFO and daughter is ‘politically motivated’

  • Wednesday, 30 January, 2019
    John Gapper
    Huawei is too great a security gamble for 5G networks

    There is no proof that the telecoms equipment company helps China to spy but its loyalty is clear

  • Tuesday, 22 January, 2019
    Inside BusinessLouise Lucas
    Huawei will ride out bust-up with the US

    The Chinese telecom group has several deeply ingrained advantages

  • Sunday, 20 January, 2019
    Huawei Technologies
    Huawei chief warns of job losses amid 5G security concerns

    Ren Zhengfei says tech group must prepare for ‘times of hardship’

  • Tuesday, 15 January, 2019
    Huawei Technologies
    Huawei founder Ren Zhengfei in his own words

    Excerpts from rare public appearance by Chinese telecoms magnate

  • Tuesday, 15 January, 2019
    Huawei Technologies
    Reclusive Huawei founder: we don’t spy for China

    Ren Zhengfei speaks out after arrest of his daughter in Canada

  • Friday, 14 December, 2018
    Person in the News
    Ren Zhengfei: Huawei’s general musters for a fight

    The Chinese telecoms magnate is at the centre of the US’s trade war with his country

  • Thursday, 6 December, 2018
    Huawei under fire
    Huawei ‘crashes party’ to become largest telecoms kit supplier

    Group’s relentless focus has brought success in fields from equipment to smartphones

  • Tuesday, 26 June, 2018
    Telecoms
    Huawei lobbied Australian MPs with China trips

    Chinese group behind more than 20% of all trips sponsored by companies since 2010

  • Tuesday, 21 November, 2017
    News in-depthNikkei Asia
    Huawei’s war for talent keeps Sony and NEC on edge Premium content

    Chinese tech giant’s meritocracy attracting an army of engineers in Japan

  • Monday, 26 September, 2016
    Personal & Household Goods
    Huawei’s smartwatch tries to win the west

    Huawei’s wearable tech has entered a market dominated by Apple, but its vice-president thinks it can compete in the US

  • Tuesday, 29 September, 2015
    US & Canadian companies
    Google and Huawei join forces on flagship smartphone

    Tech group introduces 6p in its Nexus range of Android devices

  • Monday, 20 July, 2015
    Telecoms
    China’s Huawei reports best revenue growth in 5 years

    Chinese telecoms equipment maker reports boost in spite of slowing Chinese economy

  • Tuesday, 31 March, 2015
    Technology sector
    Business pioneers in technology

    The industry’s rapid cycles have been an opportunity for young outsiders to bring in a fresh perspective

  • Monday, 16 February, 2015
    UK inward investment
    Lord Browne to head Huawei’s UK board

    Latest attempt by Chinese technology group to dispel corporate governance concerns

  • Thursday, 22 January, 2015
    The World blogAndrew Hill
    Hard scrabble Chinese foundation tales enliven Davos sessions
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