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關鍵詞:too close to be to Chinese government
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TOO MUCH RISK IN HUAWEI』S TIES TO CHINESE GOVERNMENT, US DEFENCE CHIEF SAYS
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THE SHOTS WERE HEARD AROUND THE COUNTRY AND REVERBERATE TODAY DESPITE PERSISTENT OFFICIAL CENSORSHIP OF THE EVENT
THE US ADMINISTRATION HAS ACCUSED THE CHINESE TECHNOLOGY GIANT OF INDUSTRIAL ESPIONAGE, RECEIVING UNFAIR SUBSIDIES, AND HAVING TOO CLOSE TIES WITH THE CHINESE GOVERNMENT.
IN A WHITE PAPER RELEASED SUNDAY MORNING, CHINESE OFFICIALS SHOWED LITTLE INDICATION THAT THEY WOULD BACK DOWN, SENDING A SIGNAL THAT CONFRONTATION IS THE GOVERNMENT』S FORMAL APPROACH TO ITS TRADE DISPUTE WITH WASHINGTON. THE WHITE PAPER CAME LESS THAN TWO DAYS AFTER THE CHINESE GOVERNMENT THREATENED TO PUT AMERICAN COMPANIES AND INDIVIDUALS ON A BLACKLIST IF THEY STOPPED SUPPLYING THEIR CHINESE PARTNERS, WITHOUT CITING SPECIFICS.
“THE OLDER THE EQUIPMENT, THE MORE FOCUSED IT IS, THE MORE LIMITED IT IS, THE LESSER THE THREAT. BUT I WOULD ARGUE THAT THE ISSUE ISN’T ONLY 5G … IT’S THE IDEA THAT HUAWEI, AS A CHINESE CORPORATION, IS REQUIRED BY CHINESE LAW TO ASSIST THE CHINESE SECURITY AUTHORITIES.”
LONDON: US PRESIDENT DONALD TRUMP URGED BRITAIN TO BE "VERY CAREFUL" ABOUT INVOLVING CHINESE TECH GIANT HUAWEI IN ITS NEW 5G NETWORK, IN AN INTERVIEW PUBLISHED SATURDAY (JUN 1) AHEAD OF HIS STATE VISIT TO LONDON.
SHANAHAN TOUCHED ON AMERICA"S CONCERNS OVER HUAWEI PRODUCTS DURING HIS SESSION ON SATURDAY, SAYING THE CHINESE TELECOM GIANT IS "TOO CLOSE TO THE [CHINESE] GOVERNMENT." HE POINTED THAT CHINA HAS NATIONAL POLICIES THAT REQUIRE DATA TO BE SHARED, THEREFORE "WE CAN"T TRUST THAT THOSE NETWORKS ARE GOING TO BE PROTECTED."
THERE WAS NEVER ANY HARD EVIDENCE OF BACKDOORS IN HUAWEI』S CELL TOWERS — BUT, AS HAWKS SAW IT, THERE DIDN』T NEED TO BE. AS A HARDWARE PROVIDER, HUAWEI NEEDS TO BE ABLE TO DEPLOY SOFTWARE THE SAME WAY APPLE DEPLOYS IOS UPDATES. BUT AS LONG AS THERE WAS A PIPELINE FROM HUAWEI』S CHINA HEADQUARTERS TO CELL TOWERS IN THE US, THERE WOULD BE A STRONG RISK OF CHINESE SURVEILLANCE AGENCIES USING IT TO SNEAK MALWARE INTO THE NETWORK, WHETHER THEY DID IT WITH HUAWEI』S HELP OR BY HACKING THEMSELVES INTO THE MIDDLE. AS INTELLIGENCE AGENCIES SAW IT, THE RISK WAS JUST TOO GREAT.
THAT ORDER IS JUST THE LATEST EFFORT BY THE US GOVERNMENT TO PUSH HUAWEI OUT OF THE COUNTRY. BEFORE THE WIDER BAN, CONGRESS PASSED A LAW BARRING HUAWEI PRODUCTS FROM USE IN THE GOVERNMENT, LABELING THEM A POTENTIAL SECURITY THREAT. THAT BAN NOT ONLY BLOCKED GOVERNMENT AGENCIES FROM USING THE PRODUCTS, BUT ANY CONTRACTORS HOPING TO SCORE LUCRATIVE GOVERNMENT CONTRACTS ALSO HAD TO DROP HUAWEI EQUIPMENT. FACING THE BAN, HUAWEI FILED A LAWSUIT AGAINST THE US IN MARCH, SAYING THE ACTION WAS UNCONSTITUTIONAL.
A MUCH MORE DIFFICULT CHALLENGE WILL BE IN TRYING TO PUT TOGETHER AN APP STORE THAT CAN OFFER A COLLECTION THAT CAN MATCH WHAT CONSUMERS CAN FIND ON PHONES WITH ACCESS TO STANDARD ANDROID, THE FORMER EXECUTIVES SAID. GOOGLE"S MOVE TO BLOCK HUAWEI FROM USING ITS VERSION OF ANDROID MEANS THAT THE COMPANY WON"T HAVE ACCESS TO THE SEARCH GIANT"S POPULAR GOOGLE PLAY STORE OR ANY OF GOOGLE"S OWN APPS. THAT"S A BIG PROBLEM FOR HUAWEI, BECAUSE THE GOOGLE SEARCH, YOUTUBE, GMAIL, AND GOOGLE MAPS APPS ARE AMONG THE MOST POPULAR ONES ON ANDROID DEVICES. WITHOUT ACCESS TO GOOGLE"S APPS, "THEY HAVEN"T GOT A CHANCE," SAID ONE FORMER MOBILE INDUSTRY EXECUTIVE WHO ASKED NOT TO BE NAMED.
"OUR COMPANY WILL NOT END UP WITH AN EXTREME SUPPLY SHORTAGE," ZHENGFEI TOLD CHINESE MEDIA. "AT THE BEGINNING OF THIS YEAR, I PREDICTED THAT SOMETHING LIKE THIS WOULD OCCUR ... WE THOUGHT WE WOULD HAVE TWO YEARS TO MAKE PREPARATIONS. BUT WHEN MENG WANZHOU WAS ARRESTED, IT SPARKED EVERYTHING OFF." IN DECEMBER, HUAWEI CFO WANZHOU WAS ARRESTED IN CANADA AT THE REQUEST OF THE US OVER ALLEGED IRAN SANCTIONS VIOLATIONS.
"FOREIGN ENTERPRISES, ORGANIZATIONS OR INDIVIDUALS THAT DO NOT COMPLY WITH MARKET RULES, DEVIATE FROM A CONTRACT』S SPIRIT OR IMPOSE BLOCKADES OR STOP SUPPLIES TO CHINESE ENTERPRISES FOR NON-COMMERCIAL PURPOSES, AND SERIOUSLY DAMAGE THE LEGITIMATE RIGHTS AND INTERESTS OF CHINESE ENTERPRISES, WILL BE INCLUDED ON A LIST OF 『UNRELIABLE ENTITIES"," SAID A GOVERNMENT SPOKESPERSON IN BEIJING.
HUAWEI TECHNOLOGIES CO. HAS SPENT 15 YEARS AND BILLIONS OF DOLLARS BUILDING AN ADVANCED SEMICONDUCTOR COMPANY, WITH THE AIM OF MAKING THE CHINESE TELECOM GIANT SELF-SUFFICIENT. A U.S. BLACKLISTING STANDS TO SET IT BACK YEARS IN THAT GOAL.
HUAWEI HAS FACED TREMENDOUS PRESSURE FROM THE TRUMP ADMINISTRATION AS THE U.S. CLAIMS THE COMPANY'S EQUIPMENT COULD BE USED FOR ESPIONAGE BY THE CHINESE GOVERNMENT. EARLIER THIS MONTH, THE U.S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE SAID IT WAS ADDING HUAWEI AND ITS AFFILIATES TO A TRADE LIST THAT PROHIBITS AMERICAN COMPANIES FROM SELLING OR TRANSFERRING TECHNOLOGY TO THE CHINESE FIRM WITHOUT A GOVERNMENT-ISSUED LICENSE.
BROADBAND CONNECTIVITY IN RURAL AMERICA IS ABYSMAL, WITH PEOPLE HAVING TO TRAVEL LONG DISTANCES FROM HOME JUST TO GET SERVICE. 「WHILE RURAL COMMUNITIES ARE HOME TO JUST 15 PERCENT OF THE NATION』S TOTAL POPULATION, THEY ACCOUNTED FOR 57 PERCENT OF THE NATION』S RESIDENTS IN NEIGHBORHOODS WHERE BROADBAND HAS YET TO BE DEPLOYED,」 A 2017 BROOKINGS REPORT STATED.
THE BIGGER ISSUE IS THAT HUAWEI MAKES A LOT OF THE EQUIPMENT USED FOR NETWORKING INFRASTRUCTURE AROUND THE WORLD, AND IT DOES SO CHEAPER THAN A LOT OF ITS COMPETITORS. THERE ARE CONCERNS THAT HUAWEI IS TOO CLOSE TO THE CHINESE GOVERNMENT, AND ALL THAT NETWORKING EQUIPMENT COULD BE A SECURITY RISK. THAT ALLEGATION IS SOMETHING HUAWEI STRENUOUSLY DENIES AND ALSO SOMETHING WE HAVE YET TO SEE CONCRETE EVIDENCE OF.
STARKS: I THINK THERE ARE TWO MAIN CONCERNS THAT FOLKS HAVE. I THINK THE FIRST RISK IS, OF COURSE, THAT THERE COULD BE SOME ESPIONAGE. THE SECOND CONCERN IS THAT THERE WOULD BE AN ABILITY BY HUAWEI, THROUGH THE CHINESE - AND THE CHINESE GOVERNMENT - TO DISRUPT OR DISABLE SOME OF OUR COMMUNICATION NETWORKS, PARTICULARLY IN TIMES OF A NATIONAL EMERGENCY.

 

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