PARIS (Reuters) – The head of French cybersecurity agency ANSSI said there would be no outright ban on the use of Huawei equipment in the deployment of the French 5G telecommunications network, but that he was pressuring French telecommunications companies to avoid switching to the Chinese company. . FILE PHOTO: …
Read More »Indian video-sharing apps rise in popularity due to TikTok ban
NEW DELHI (Reuters) – Indian tech and entertainment companies are seeking to capitalize on sudden opportunities arising from a government ban on Chinese-owned apps, including the popular TikTok, with a rival video app that it says has added 22 million of users in 48 hours. India this week banned 59 …
Read More »Canada’s Trudeau rejects call to exchange Huawei executives for detainees in China
OTTAWA (Reuters) – Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on Thursday rejected a call to exchange a jailed Huawei Technologies Co Ltd [HWT.UL] executive for two Beijing-held citizens, saying such a move would set a bad precedent and hurt Canada. FILE PHOTO: Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau attends a press conference …
Read More »Exclusive: Trump administration says Huawei and Hikvision are backed by the Chinese military
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The Trump administration has determined that major Chinese companies, including telecommunications equipment giant Huawei Technologies and video surveillance company Hikvision (002415.SZ), are owned or controlled by the Chinese military, laying the groundwork for new US financial sanctions, according to a document seen by Reuters on Wednesday. FILE …
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