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Huawei Goes on Legal, Public Relations Offensive

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Christopher Stern
· · Source: The Wall Street Journal

Huawei, the Chinese equipment maker that is frequently accused of spying for its home nation, has gone on a legal and public relations offensive around the world, according to the Wall Street Journal. Huawei recently filed a defamation lawsuit against a researcher in France who accused it of having ties to the Chinese government. In Lithuania it won a judgment against a small newspaper over a...

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