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 ...
Recently, Lithuania has taken a strong stance against China and asked its citizens to discard Chinese-made phones. Chinese-origin products, especially gadgets, are quite popular across the world for their affordability and value for money factor. Chinese phones and tablets, for example, are sold in huge numbers in Indian countries and they are also popular in ...
Malware is never good news, especially when it’s the Joker malware. This software type often acts as a way to hack into a device and pass critical information to hackers. Information like contact lists, SMS, emails, notes, and even stored keyword passwords. Trojans, spyware, ransomware, viruses, worms, etc., are some of the malware that has ...
One of the worst forms of an economic war waged by nations against each other is a trade war. With each nation coming up with different quotas, tariffs, and pricing terms to outbid each other, it is the nation and the people, the citizens, who face the brutality of these wars and fallouts. Waged since ...
The Swedish government has banned Chinese companies Huawei and ZTE from participating in establishing 5G networks in the country. The announcement was made by Swedish telecom authority PTS ahead of the county’s spectrum auction due sometime in November. Huawei’s business in Sweden was around 9.3 percent of the local market share as of September 2020. ...
Cai Xia used to be one of the elite members of the Chinese Communist Party (CPP), holding an influential status as a member of the Party think-tank. She was recently expelled from the CCP following her criticism of the Party, as well as the country’s leader Xi Jinping. Cai Xia now believes that China is ...
A recent report commissioned by the government of Papua New Guinea (PNG) has exposed Huawei for building a data center for the country riddled with security issues that make it susceptible to spying. The report comes at a time when Western nations are banning Huawei from setting up 5G networks in their countries. Exposed to ...
An 86-page internal report with contributions by former UK Secret Intelligence Service MI6 operatives reveals that China is running a campaign to influence Britain society at its highest levels, including the country’s politicians, institutions, academics, thinkers, and businessmen. Though it was not made public, a few MPs and media outlets were allowed accesses. Influencing politics and ...
Intelligence experts from the UK are warning that the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) is extending its influence into all areas of British society, putting themselves in a position to determine the course of the country by infiltrating British society. This is at a time when the UK has banned Chinese company Huawei from setting up ...
Eric Schmidt, the former CEO of Google, accused the Chinese company Huawei of being a national risk due to its practice of routing network information to Beijing. Though Schmidt isn’t sure how exactly the process is carried out, he is confident that it indeed does happen and that the company is a major security risk ...