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Canada Bans Huawei and ZTE From 5G Network

The fallout of diplomatic relations between China and western nations is affecting the business sector. One year after a long legal battle with executive Meng Wanzhou of Huawei, Canada has now banned the company from being a part of the 5G network in the country. The ban is also applicable to ZTE, another well-known Chinese ...

Jack Roberts

Huawei Research & Development Centre.

Jeans, Jogging, and Other Things Banned Around the World

Recently, a meme became popular on social media that suggested furries had been made illegal in Germany. Many people mistook it to be true and wondered about the rationale behind the ban. However, even if it were true, it wouldn’t be the first time there have been strange things banned around the world. Some of ...

Armin Auctor

Furries.

The Uncertain Fate of ZTE

On April 16, 2018, the U.S. Department of Commerce’s Bureau of Industry and Security issued a ban on the Chinese company Zhongxing Telecommunications Equipment Corporation (ZTE), and collectively other companies of ZTE, stating that no American companies are allowed to sell or deal with the Chinese company for a period of seven years. According to ...

Emma Lu

ZTE

China Looking to Oust Peppa Pig

Peppa Pig, popular in over 170 nations, has conquered the market of children’s entertainment, becoming a billion-dollar business. Most won’t think there’s anything wrong with the cartoon and, certainly, not one to get banned. But in China, the short cartoons about the pig and her family have been banned from Douyin, a Chinese video platform. In ...

Nspirement Staff

Peppa Pig Banned by Douyin

Peppa Pig, a British cartoon favorite, has been banned by China’s top video platfors Douyin. It appears that the website became wary of the growing popularity of the cartoon, especially, among young Chinese adults, which resulted in this ban. Nevertheless, many were surprised with the ban, as Peppa Pig has become quite famous in China, ...

Nspirement Staff

The Truth Behind the ZTE Embargo

China is feeling the shock after ZTE, the second-largest Chinese phone manufacturer, has been banned for 7 years from buying U.S. produced telecommunication parts. This news has even caused a stir in Zhongnanhai, the Chinese National Administration Office in charge of the central government. Chinese President Xi Jingping commented on ZTE’s importance, stating that their “core technology ...

Nspirement Staff