Thursday, May 30, 2019

China's Huawei Goes To Court To Overturn U.S. Ban


Daily Mail: Huawei claims US move to put it on trade blacklist 'sets a dangerous precedent' as it launches legal bid to overturn law which bans federal agencies buying its products

* Huawei claimed US Congress did not provide evidence to support restrictions
* Legal officer Song Liuping hopes the ban will be declared 'unconstitutional'
* The tech giant has become the world leader in telecom networking equipment
* The 5G market is believed to be the future of high-speed telecommunications
* China and the US are involved in a trade dispute and tariff war since last July

Huawei has today filed a request asking a US court to throw out a legislation that bars federal agencies from buying its products.

Song Liuping, the firm's legal officer, said the company was due to file the motion for summary judgment on Tuesday.

The company is asking the US to scrap section 889 of the National Defense Authorization Act, which prohibits executive government agencies from procuring equipment from Huawei and its rival ZTE.

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WNU Editor: This company is screwed. They will get markets in Africa, Asia, and elsewhere. But in the markets that count .... North America, Europe, etc., they are doomed.

More News On Huawei

Huawei challenges U.S. defense bill as sanctions fight ramps up -- Reuters
Huawei is challenging its US contracting ban as unconstitutional -- Verge
Huawei argues congressional ban on its equipment is unconstitutional -- Ars Technica
World’s largest technical professional society bans Huawei staff from peer review of research -- SCMP
IEEE, a major science publisher, bans Huawei scientists from reviewing papers -- Science
Huawei could be a bargaining chip in a China deal—but it must stop working with Iran, says Mike Pence’s chief of staff, Marc Short -- CNBC
China has no good options for retaliating against Trump’s Huawei ban -- Vlad Savov, Verge
Inside Donald Trump’s blacklisting of Huawei: China hardliners prevail in battle between two White House camps -- SCMP
A rare look inside Huawei, China’s tech giant -- CNN