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Chinese Whispers: Eva Dou on 'The House of Huawei'

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Huawei: Security, Politics, and Global Relations

This chapter explores the intricate dynamics of the telecommunications industry, focusing on Huawei and the security concerns tied to its relationship with the Chinese government. It examines allegations of espionage, political influences, and the challenges in securing trust from Western policymakers, highlighting incidents such as the Huawei controversy at the African Union. Additionally, the chapter discusses the geopolitical tensions between the U.S., Canada, and China, particularly in the context of the arrest of a senior Huawei executive and its implications for international diplomacy.

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