Following US Export Ban, Mobile Carriers Worldwide Drop Huawei Phones From Lineup

Following US Export Ban, Mobile Carriers Worldwide Drop Huawei Phones From Lineup
A woman passes by the Huawei logo at the Huawei Cyber Security Transparency Centre in Brussels on May 21, 2019. Emmanuel Dunand /AFP/Getty Images
Nicole Hao
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In light of the U.S. administration’s export ban on Chinese telecom giant Huawei, mobile carriers around the world have announced that they would discontinue selling Huawei models of smartphones, owing to concerns that the U.S. restrictions would affect the phones’ maintenance.
Meanwhile, UK-based chip designer ARM suspended its business with Huawei, which is the world’s largest manufacturer of telecommunications equipment.
Nicole Hao
Nicole Hao
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Nicole Hao is a Washington-based reporter focused on China-related topics. Before joining the Epoch Media Group in July 2009, she worked as a global product manager for a railway business in Paris, France.
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