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Huawei hammered by growing Washington campaign against the company, including ban of its equipment from U.S. networks and attempts to extradite its CFO Meng Wanzhou from Canada
Major Chipmakers Seek U.S. Approval to Supply Huawei
Qualcomm, Micron and Samsung are among companies who have applied for permission to sell to controversial Chinese company

CX Daily: What’s in Store for China’s Economy After the Pandemic
China fines group-buying platforms for “deceptive pricing.” The country remains the top filer of international patents

CX Daily: China’s Pace of Vaccinations Is a ‘Great Concern,’ Disease Expert Warns
China's top banking regulator warns of the bubble in foreign financial assets. Bitcoin mining is to be shut down in Inner Mongolia

France’s Huawei Ban Begins to Kick In With Purge in Urban Areas
Country is seeking to strike a middle ground that would allow Huawei to remain a supplier while keeping it out of the more integral parts of its wireless infrastructure

HSBC Banker Knew About Dealings With Iran, Meng Wanzhou’s Lawyers Argue
Huawei executive’s meeting with the banker is a key event in the U.S. case against her

Biden Trade Nominee Says China Is Both a Rival and a Partner
The comments illustrate how Katherine Tai will pursue a hard line, while also indicating a more methodical and practical style

Exclusive: Despite Sanctions, Huawei’s Ren Zhengfei Says Company Profits Increased Last Year
Caixin has obtained internal records that suggest the company’s revenue and profit grew in last year

News Analysis: White House Shifts From Tech ‘Decoupling’ to ‘Small Yard, High Fence’ Approach
Instead of Trump’s scorched-earth tactics, Biden will define which technologies are key to the national interest and take action to protect them

BBC World News Blocked in China Following CGTN Ban in U.K.
Tit-for-tat broadcasting bans follow rise in tensions over telecom, pandemic and coverage of Chinese government

Huawei Founder Calls on Biden to Lift Sanctions
Ren Zhengfei argues American companies would benefit from renewed sales to Chinese telecom giant and invites a phone call from the new U.S. president

SMIC Shares Fall on Weaker Results as U.S. Sanctions Limit Growth
Chipmaker is relying on older products as it no longer can build more of the sleeker, more advanced circuits it needs to keep its smartphone business humming

China Stockpiles Chips and Chipmaking Machines to Resist U.S.
Businesses bought almost $32 billion of semiconductor equipment last year from Japan, South Korea and elsewhere, a 20% jump from 2019

Ericsson Sees China as Its Fastest Growing Market Despite Looming Threat of Retaliation
Huawei’s European rival sees China market growing twice as fast as its U.S. business this year

In Depth: Chinese Firms Take U.S. Government to Court to Undo Trump-Era Bans
Xiaomi joins Chinese peers including Huawei, WeChat and TikTok in filing lawsuits saying actions targeting them are illegal