Huawei finds itself in the crossfire of US-China trade war

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Huawei finds itself in the crossfire of US-China trade war
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Huawei's future now does not depend on business or economic decisions, but geopolitical ones, writes Sky's Tom Cheshire.

The US Commerce Department added Huawei to its"entity" list. This means that American companies cannot sell technology to Huawei without a special licence.

Mr Trump is still a fan of"King" Xi as he likes to call him - even more so, perhaps, after he said that Mr Xi wrote him a very nice letter last week. Senior security chiefs warn of the risks in allowing a Chinese firm to access the UK's communications networkThis is after all a private company being targeted by a government. And the company has fought a vigorous and successful rear guard action: it persuaded the UK that it could be trusted on at least some 5G networks, in defiance of the US's networks.

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