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ZTE Corp is a telecom equipment and systems company headquartered in Shenzhen in southern China. It is now one of the world's biggest telecom equipment makers, behind after Ericsson, Huawei, Alcatel-Lucent and Nokia Siemens.

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  • Ericsson says it is ‘committed’ to mainland Chinese customers, after local media reported that the firm is pulling out
  • The company noted in its most recent financial report that uncertainties in the Sino-Swedish relationship is a major business risk

Major telecommunications equipment makers are rushing to explore the potential of generative artificial intelligence, as China's Huawei and ZTE unveil their own AI models at MWC Barcelona.

Sweeping bipartisan report comprises almost 150 recommendations reflecting Washington’s efforts to reset terms of economic relationship with Beijing.

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Spain says some ‘high-risk’ suppliers will not receive government aid to develop 5G networks. Huawei claims that the exclusion goes against the law, is disproportionate and politically motivated.

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The list of registered app stores in the country includes Xiaomi, Oppo, Vivo, Huawei and even Samsung, but not the mainland’s fourth-largest smartphone brand.

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The German Interior Minister said she will not be deterred by the high cost of removing Chinese gear from the country’s 5G telecoms network if it is in the best interests of national security.

Bloc aims to ‘de-risk and diversify’ for mutual economic benefit yet not ‘decouple or turn inwards’, according to leaked draft statement seen by Post.

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Samsung’s conspicuous absence for unknown reasons at MWC Shanghai marks the first time the company has not taken part in this annual regional trade show since at least 2017.

The rotating chairwoman at Huawei told the audience at the MWC Shanghai trade show that 5G connections worldwide are expected to reach 5 billion by 2030, up from 1.5 billion connections this year.

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Decision to publicly go after blue-chip 5G providers reflects Brussels’ frustration with the bloc’s slow pace of change in ensuring network security.

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China’s growing demand for chips used in electric vehicles, servers in data centres and artificial intelligence applications provides a vast opportunity for RISC-V processors to flourish.

The House of Representatives is set to vote on a bill to crack down on Chinese telecoms firms Huawei and ZTE that have been deemed national security threats by the US government.

China Unicom, the country’s third-largest wireless network operator, expects to complete technical research and launch early ‘application scenarios’ for 6G mobile technology by 2025.

Chinese embassy says it is ‘puzzled’ following reports that Germany is reviewing telecoms components for national security risks, while Berlin denies targeting specific manufacturers.

Chinese and Australian commerce ministers are set to meet via video ‘in the near future’ in a further sign of easing trade and political tensions, but issues over lithium and tech giant Huawei Technologies Co remain.

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Chinese companies at the world’s largest consumer electronics show are exhibiting new PCs, TVs and portable power stations, illustrating the country’s supply-chain strengths.

Shenzhen’s Electronic Components and Integrated Circuits International Trading Centre, based in the city’s Qianhai economic zone, has an initial capitalisation of US$304 million.

Tencent has joined RISC-V International, an open-source processor architecture group, in the latest move by a Chinese tech firm to try and mitigate the impact of US exports restrictions.

HSBC’s sale of its Canadian business to Royal Bank of Canada for US$10 billion jettisons a business that has been profitable for a decade. What comes next for the UK-based lender as top shareholder Ping An piles on pressure to spin off its Asian operations?

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The investigation against MG Motor, which is owned by SAIC Motor, has been initiated by India’s ministry of corporate affairs over alleged financial irregularities.

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