US prosecutors accuse Huawei of stealing trade secrets and helping Iran track protesters in its latest indictment against the Chinese company.
US prosecutors have accused Huawei of stealing trade secrets and helping Iran track protesters in its latest indictment against the Chinese company, escalating the US battle with the world's largest telecommunications equipment maker.Huawei has been accused of installing surveillance equipment in Iran that was used to identify protesters during anti-government demonstrations
Last year the company was charged with bank and wire fraud, violating sanctions against Iran and obstructing justice The United States has been waging a campaign against Huawei, which it has warned could spy on customers for Beijing.Political editor Andrew Probyn takes a deep dive into Huawei's history to unpick the anxiety within the Australian intelligence community.
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