Huawei Technologies secretly helped North Korea, says report
Report says the telecommunications giant partnered with a state-owned Chinese firm to help build and maintain North Korea's commercial wireless network
22 July 2019 - 17:28
Washington — Huawei Technologies, the Chinese company put on a US black list because of national security concerns, secretly helped North Korea build and maintain its commercial wireless network, the Washington Post reported on Monday, citing sources and internal documents.
The Chinese telecommunications giant partnered with a state-owned Chinese firm, Panda International Information Technology, on a number of projects in North Korea over at least eight years, the Post reported...
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