The Chinese telecom giant Huawei has initiated a charm campaign in recent weeks to convince the Biden administration to be more accommodating toward the company. To safeguard American national security, the Biden administration must not take the bait.
Among Huawei’s increased lobbying activities in the U.S. is the hiring of longtime Washington lobbyist Tony Podesta. It’s senior vice president, Vincent Peng, even penned a column in the Japanese-based publication Nikkei Asia, titled “Huawei to Joe Biden: Let’s Talk,” in which he implored the administration to engage with Huawei.
The fact of the matter is that Huawei continues to pose a significant national security threat to the U.S. and its allies.
Despite Huawei’s claims to the contrary, it maintains extensive ties to the Chinese government. Huawei benefits from massive Chinese government ;subsidies and low-interest…
