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"Huawei Surveillance Allegations: Unveiling the Truth Behind the Global Controversy"

  • Writer: Tech Brief
    Tech Brief
  • Jan 16
  • 2 min read

Huawei

Huawei, a leading Chinese telecommunications company, has faced numerous allegations regarding its involvement in global surveillance activities. Below is a collection of articles detailing these allegations, each accompanied by a summary and a link to the original source.


1. The Secret History of Huawei and Its Big Brother Empire

This article delves into Huawei's deep integration with the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) and its role in building surveillance systems, particularly in Xinjiang. It highlights international concerns over Huawei's potential for espionage and the company's resilience amid U.S. sanctions.

The Times & The Sunday Times


2. The Company That Defines U.S.-China Tech Rivalry Isn't Going Anywhere

This piece explores Huawei's significance in the U.S.-China tech rivalry, focusing on its deep ties to the Chinese government and the national security risks associated with its telecom systems. It also discusses the challenges Huawei faces due to U.S. restrictions and its efforts to develop its own technology.

Barron's


3. Chinese Telecommunications Conglomerate Huawei and Subsidiaries Charged with Racketeering

The U.S. Department of Justice charged Huawei with racketeering and conspiracy to steal trade secrets, alleging that Huawei employees lied about the company's relationship with Skycom and its operations in Iran.

Department of Justice


4. Criticism of Huawei

This Wikipedia entry compiles various criticisms of Huawei, including its alleged involvement in China's Great Firewall, surveillance of Uyghurs in Xinjiang, and partnerships with governments in Iran and Russia. It also covers concerns about Huawei's role in 5G networks and potential security risks.

Wikipedia


5. Is China’s Huawei a Threat to U.S. National Security?

This article examines the national security concerns associated with Huawei, including accusations of intellectual property theft and the potential for espionage through its telecommunications equipment.

Council on Foreign Relations


6. Leaked Documents Link Huawei to China’s Domestic Spying in Xinjiang

Leaked documents reveal Huawei's involvement in building technology for labor and reeducation camps, as well as surveillance systems in China’s Xinjiang region, raising concerns about human rights abuses.

The Verge


7. Police Using Huawei Technology Despite Concerns Over Chinese Spying

This report highlights that police forces are using Huawei surveillance technology despite government declarations of the company being a national security risk, amid growing fears over Chinese espionage.

The Telegraph


8. The U.S. Wanted to Knock Down Huawei. It's Only Getting Stronger.

Despite U.S. sanctions aimed at curbing Huawei's access to advanced technologies, the company has bolstered its resilience, expanded its business scope, and received significant state support from the Chinese government.

WSJ


9. House of Huawei - Inside China's 'Most Powerful Company'

Eva Dou's "House of Huawei" provides an in-depth look into Huawei's rise as a tech behemoth, its ties with Beijing, and the geopolitical ramifications of its global expansion, offering a nuanced perspective on the company's position in US-China relations.

Financial Times


10. Vanuatu Prime Minister Visits Huawei, Views Policing Technology

The Vanuatu Prime Minister's visit to Huawei to view surveillance technology designed for policing and crime reduction underscores the company's role in providing digital surveillance systems to various countries, raising concerns about China's security influence in the region.

Reuters


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