It comes as Huawei aims to counter warnings from US authorities that its products could aid Chinese intelligence services.
Huawei Rotating Chairman Guo Ping at a press conference today. Image: Kin Cheung/PA Images Huawei Rotating Chairman Guo Ping at a press conference today. Image: Kin Cheung/PA Images TECH FIRM HUAWEI has launched legal proceedings against the US government in a bit to overturn a law that bars federal agencies from buying its products.
The US is said to have long considered the telecoms company a threat, with fears centering on its relatively new status as a global power in this field. However, this move towards legal action from the telecoms company is being seen as a signal that it will use all means – including the courts – to prevent attempts to exclude it from a race to the 5G market.
“The US government is sparing no effort to smear the company,” he said at a news conference at the tech giant’s corporate headquarters in the southern Chinese city of Shenzhen.
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