US tech firms including Intel and Micron are evading a US executive order barring them from selling American technology to Huawei, industry insiders claim.
The US companies sidestep sanctions on Huawei by not labeling their technology as American-made. While US firms are allowed to sell American technology that is used in current Huawei products until the middle of August of this year, they are already barred from selling technology that supports future Huawei products.
The US government has boycotted Huawei over security concerns and has been pushing its allies to do the same in order to prevent Huawei from providing the Chinese government with access to the data and systems of foreign governments. Both Huawei and the Chinese government have consistently denied these allegations.
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