US blacklists Huawei worldwide
US government leans on allies
The US government is trying to persuade wireless and internet providers in allied countries to avoid telecommunications equipment from China’s Huawei Technologies.
Xiaomi announces big US event in New York
On December 8th
Xiaomi has announced a big US event calling it the "biggest party yet" and although there are no hints on what to expect at the event, there are rumors that the company will try its luck in the US.
US charges Chinese spooks and hackers
Trying to steal confidential aerospace technology
The US Justice Department has charged two Chinese intelligence officers, six hackers, and two aerospace company insiders in a sweeping conspiracy to steal confidential aerospace technology from US and French companies.
Foxconn scales back American plans
May not help “make America grate” after all
Foxconn has scaled back plans for the heavily subsidised Wisconsin Gigafactory.
Ma says US should be investing in infrastructure rather than guns
US companies making a fortune, it is just the country is wasting it propping up the rich
Alibaba founder Jack Ma slagged off the United States for wasting money on defence and the military when it should be spent on infrastructure.
Rekognition claimed 24 Congress members were criminals
So that works then
The US Congress is up in arms when Amazon’s face recognition software, called Rekognition, identified more than two dozen members of Congress as people arrested for crimes.
US lifts ZTE ban
Congress fumes
The US Commerce Department has lifted the export ban on Chinese telecommunications giant ZTE now that it has met all the terms required to get a full reprieve.
ZTE tries to appease US
Because there is a long history of appeasement working
China’s ZTE has named a set of new top executives, including a CEO and a CFO, to comply with its deal with the United States to get a supplier ban lifted.
Xiaomi packing to set up shop in the US
Because the Americans are a warm friendly people who welcome foreigners
Xiaomi is pressing ahead with plans to enter the United States next year despite the fact that the country's politicians are arranging neck-tie parties for Chinese companies at the moment.
US to insist foreign companies have to obey its copyright laws
Supremes rule that your company will have to face US Justice
The United States has decided that its justice system is so superior to everyone else's that if a US company thinks you have used its patented technology you will have to travel across the planet to defend yourself in one of its kangaroo courts.