Monday, October 24, 2022

DOJ Charges Two Chinese Nationals with Obstruction of Justice in Huawei Telecommunications Case

 Today, the Biden administration announced the arrest of two Chinese nationals, and the indictment of 11 more, for exactly what the Trump administration had feared

  • President Trump and Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross both raised serious concerns about the malign intents of Chinese nationals involved in the efforts of Huawei Telecommunications to infiltrate U.S. communication networks
  • The Trump administration tried to block Huawei from involvement in the 5G telecommunications system in the United States claiming there were national security interests that could be compromised

Huawei

  • U.S. prosecutors have charged two Chinese nationals with trying to obstruct prosecution of a Chinese telecommunications company that a person familiar with the matter identified as Huawei Technologies Co Ltd (HWT.UL).
  • The case is representative of a broader pattern of unlawful influence efforts by China and announced they had also charged 11 people in two other cases with spying for Beijing.

https://theconservativetreehouse.com/blog/2022/10/24/doj-charges-two-chinese-nationals-with-obstruction-of-justice-in-huawei-telecommunications-case/

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