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  • Within the 5G toolbox, EU countries are encouraged to phase out Chinese suppliers of telecom infrastructure - ZTE and Huawei - which could mean that Huawei's subsidiary HMN Tech could be equally restricted or banned from rolling out submarine cables. www.euractiv.com
  • SMIC is expected to produce at least two chips for Huawei's HiSilicon: a highly integrated Kirin system-on-chips for smartphones and the rumored Ascend 920 processor for artificial intelligence applications. Tom's Hardware
  • The European Union recently strengthened its stance on banning the use of 5G telecommunications equipment from Huawei and fellow China-based vendor ZTE and could restrict funds for member states that fail to implement a ban. SDxCentral
  • A move to restrict Huawei's participation in India's 5G rollout will further align India and the US. Institute of South Asian Studies National University of Singapore
  • China's Huawei Technologies has revamped its research center in Singapore as the telecom equipment giant hopes to win more enterprise clients in Southeast Asia, diversifying its digital business into everything from cloud computing and smart cities to AI. Nikkei Asia
  • While the ban on sales of high-end chip-making equipment will slow China's efforts to produce the most advanced chips, Chinese companies will still make advances, as the recent unveiling of an advanced chip in a new Huawei Technologies Co. smartphone made clear. Atlantic Council
  • Technology remains a point of significant conflict between the UK and China, as evidenced in the shift in policy on Huawei and 5G, tensions over semiconductors and hardening of restrictions on contracts with 'high risk' vendors. Tech Monitor
  • By leveraging Huawei's intelligent technology, financial institutions can mitigate risks, increase service reliability, and provide seamless and secure customer experiences. Fintech Singapore
  • State-backed lab picks Huawei chip to power mega AI computer in China / Caixin A government-backed computer lab has announced that it will use a new version of Huawei Technologies Co. Ltd.'s Ascend artificial intelligence chip to build what will probably be the world's largest AI computing platform. The China Project
  • China's advancements in AI technology and infrastructure, such as Huawei's Pangu AI system, have the potential to impact various industries. Fagen Wasanni Technologies
  • Efforts by the US and India could help create and scale up a viable alternative to telecommunication networks for countries reliant on Huawei. Institute of South Asian Studies National University of Singapore
  • In China, the standard Huawei Smart Band 8 (with a soft rubber strap) will cost 269 yuan, while the NFC version will cost 309 yuan. Gadgets & Wearables Ltd
  • HiSilicon and potentially other China-based chip designers can develop chips set to be made on a 14 nm-class node using Huawei's software already in 2023 or 2024. Tom's Hardware
  • When the British government ordered its telcos in 2020 to stop buying 5G equipment from Huawei, and phase the controversial Chinese vendor out of their networks by the end of 2027, executives must have been relieved 5G was still so young. Light Reading
  • Recent reports state that Huawei has plans to double its exports of smartphones up to 70 million units by 2024. Verdict
  • The Chinese embassy in Berlin warned on Thursday that it will not stand idly by if the German government decides to restrict the use of components from Chinese firms such as Huawei and ZTE in its 5G network. Statecraft
  • Holland's ASML, the leading maker of chip-making lithography machines, will not sell its most advanced equipment to China, but continues to sell the Deep Ultraviolet devices that SMIC used to make the new Huawei chip. Asia Times
  • Chinese trade with Southeast Asia is roughly double that between China and the U.S., and Chinese technology infrastructure is spreading out from places like the Huawei University at Indonesia's Bandung Institute of Technology, which plans to train 100,000 telecom engineers in the next five years. NOEMA
  • Huawei's EDA software could be used with SMIC's N + 1 manufacturing process to make chips at the equivalent of 7 nm, the powerful semiconductors typically used in 5G phones. Reuters
  • Huawei's discreet introduction of a mobile phone featuring technology that the US intended to keep out of Chinese hands has the potential to disrupt recent reconciliation endeavours by the Biden administration. Tech Times

Last updated: 24 March 2024



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