19.02.2018 - 09:19 [ Techdirt ]

The U.S. Intel Community‘s Demonization of Huawei Remains Highly Hypocritical

We‘ve noted for some time how Chinese hardware vendor Huawei has been consistently accused of spying on American citizens without any substantive, public evidence. You might recall that these accusations flared up several years ago, resulting in numerous investigations that culminated in no hard evidence whatsoever to support the allegations. We‘re not talking about superficial inquiries, we‘re talking about eighteen months, in-depth reviews by people with every interest in exposing them. One anonymous insider put it this way in the wake of the last bout of hysteria surrounding the company: