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Global Trade Alert

United States of America: Allegations regarding political interference in the decision of AT&T not to sell Huawei telephones

Announcement

08 Jan 2018

A private firm's decision not to market a Chinese product is alleged to have been affected by governmental pressure for reasons of national security.

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1

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1 likely harmful

0 liberalising

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Press reports allege that a decision announced on January 8, 2018 by the U.S. telecommunications firm AT&T to pull out of a deal to sell Huawei’s smartphones resulted from political interference. ...

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