The founder of Huawei confronts the United States: "There is no way to crush us" – 19/02/2019

Huawei's founder was charged with the US's attempt to marginalize the Chinese telecom company and ensured that the world could not live without it and its "more advanced" technology.

"It's impossible for the United States to crush us," Ren Zhengfei said in an interview with the BBC. "The world can not do without us because we are more advanced," he added.

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Ren, 74, has denounced the "politically motivated" detention of his daughter and the company's chief financial officer, Meng Wanzhou, accused of violating US sanctions against Iran.

"We oppose it," he said. "But now that he has taken this path, we will let the courts solve it."

Normally reluctant to focus, the company 's founder was forced to take a step forward to counter accusations that it would act as an espionage tool in Beijing' s service. and the American campaign to convince other countries to exclude their technology.

"If the lights go out in the west, it will continue to shine," he said. "The United States does not represent the world."

"Even if they convince more countries to use us temporarily, we can always shrink and be smaller," he said.

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The United States Department of Justice has filed a series of 23 charges against Chinese tech company Huawei, the world's largest manufacturer of telecommunications equipment, accusing industrial espionage and conspiracy of Justice. the sanctions regime imposed by the United States on Iran, in addition to trying to prevent the action of justice, destroy evidence and defraud a bank.

For its part, Huawei rejected all US accusations, claiming to be "disappointed" by the charges presented.

Source: agencies