ARTHUR GOLDSTUCK: The US’s Huawei fear factor revealed

31 May 2020 - 00:00 By ARTHUR GOLDSTUCK

This month’s US commerce department ban on US equipment and software companies supplying Huawei is a further blow to the global leader in 5G technology and second-biggest smartphone maker in the world. At the same time, however, it reinforces the notion that the anti-Huawei action is not about fear of China spying on US interests, but rather about fear of competition...

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