Huawei Ban

In response to the US technology crackdown, Huawei has launched a backup plan as scheduled.

From last year to this year, the U.S. acted twice to block Huawei. After September Huawei will directly be banned to make self-developed chips. For this point, the well-known glass king, Fuyao Glass founder Cao Dewang said that the U.S. approach makes no sense, he can not accept it.

The UK government has made a landmark decision to block Huawei equipment from being used throughout its 5G infrastructure.

Former BP chief John Browne is stepping down early as the UK chairman of Huawei ahead of the British government banning the company from the country’s 5G networks later on Tuesday, according to a report by the Sky News.

TSMC has made submissions to the U.S. in an effort to continue supplying Huawei after the grace period, according to cnyes.com.

Due to the US ban, Huawei's chip-making arm Hisilicon could not use US devices to mass-produced chips. But Huawei had already had a backup plan with its smartphones beginning to adopt MediaTek mobile phone chips in large numbers.

The U.S. Department of Commerce announced new regulations on May 15 that allow U.S. companies to cooperate with Huawei on 5G standards development. Huawei responded to this on Tuesday night.

Samsung may not choose to work with Huawei in the end, i.e. Samsung may find it difficult to produce chips for Huawei's phones, according to DigiTimes.

The U.S. government confirmed Monday that it will modify a ban on U.S. companies doing business with Huawei to allow them to collaborate on next-generation 5G network standards, according to Reuters.

Huawei has been pushing to get more of its supply chain into China as it faces a crackdown by the  U.S., Nikkei Asian Review reported today, adding such a shift would help Huawei mitigate the impact of any further U.S. pressure on its suppliers.