Question

Why is the Chinese telecommunications manufacturer Huawei banned from selling devices in the US and a few other countries?

Ethics question: What is this company doing that is unethical? And is this company doing something unethical that US companies are not doing? What is the justification for the ban?

Answer 1

There are many reasons for which Huawei is ban. The reasons are as follow:

1) Motorola Issue

Former engineering is trying to seal Motorola trade secret.

She was found O’Hare International Airport with carrying thousands of company proprietary documents. The information was carried in the computer with another storage device. This information is given to the Chinese military. It found that this classified information is also given to Huawei.

2) Miraj Diamond Glass

Miraj diamond glass is looked like a simple glass. This glass is invented by Khan's company, Akhan Semiconductor Inc., he said this glass is nearly indestructible smartphone screen. They send a prototype to Huawei. They hope Huawei is a potential customer who uses this glass in their phones. But instead, they did reverse engineering on that glass and return that glass fully break to khans company. this show that they try to steal the glass technology form them.

3) Cisco Lawsuit

Cisco Systems Inc. has filed a lawsuit against Chinese network equipment maker Huawei Technologies and its subsidiaries, claiming unlawful copying of its intellectual property

4)T-Mobile accuses Huawei

T-Mobile has also filed a lawsuit against Chinese smartphone maker Huawei. In a lawsuit filed in Seattle, T-Mobile said that one of an employee of Huawei steal testing robot called tappy from them and copied operating system and design of their company.

5) Vodafone found hidden Backdoors in Huawei Equipment

Vodafone Europe identified a hidden backdoor in the software in Huawei network equipment. This will give unauthorized access to the carriers fixed-line network in Italy. Vodafone ordered Huawei to remove these backdoors form home routers Huawei said they removed that backdoor but after some time Vodafone again checks the network and found that there are still backdoor in it. Trump administration, arguing end-run around security in Huawei equipment could invite espionage by the Chinese state, is trying to persuade western allies to block the company from the next generation of the mobile network.

6) Apple trade secret

Huawei always tries to find out the apple trade secret. In November Huawei engineer competing smartwatch project tracked down a supplier that helps make apple heart rate sensor. engineer arranged a meeting on pretext of offering a lucrative manufacturing contract. but the engineer was unsuccessful when he asks for detail about apple watch

Huawei always does unethical work. Stealing other company R&D work. reverse engineering on other companies product.

Huawei is biggest company in the wireless industry. Setting tone, US Justice Department Unsealed indictment that include 23 counts pertaining to the alleged thief of intellectual property. The US observes this behavior of Huawei, Huawei is the first brand who have 5G technology So they also want to sell their products of 5G in the US And as Huawei is Chinese company they can spy on America to secure US from this type of fraud US ban Huawei from the US. As soon as US ban all top company like Google, Qualcomm, Microsoft, other top company also ban Huawei.