Huawei illustration. (Photo: REUTERS / Aly Song)

The Complicated Negotiations Between US and China, What Happened with Huawei?

China - It is reported that since Friday (17/5) Huawei has been prohibited from buying chips, software and other components from US companies without special approval. This United States decision to impose sanctions might ruin the trading discussions between the two countries likely to cripple telecommunication company Huawei Technologies Co Ltd received a response from China.

Huawei, in its official statement said that, losing suppliers from the US "Will cause significant losses to US companies" and affect "10 thousand US citizen workers and they're currently finding a solution to this matter.

According to Reuters, Chinese officials stated that US aggressiveness might hurt trade talks that seemed to find a deadlock in the past week. The US has raised tariffs for goods China, and China have reciprocated with higher import duties for US products, making the trade war between the two countries.

Chinese Commerce Ministry spokesman Gao Feng mentioned that China will take all necessary steps to protect the legitimate rights of Chinese companies and to improve local companies from now on. However, this increased and threatening situation might affect the global economic slowdown.

Source: https://www.cnnindonesia.com/internasional/20190517024056-113-395606/sanksi-huawei-bikin-rumit-negosiasi-as-dengan-china