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Huawei trial focuses on alleged Fujitsu trade secret theft and Iran sanctions violations

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A racketeering trial involving Huawei has shifted focus to allegations of trade secret theft from Fujitsu. The defense claims an employee was punished for photographing Fujitsu equipment at a trade show, contrasting with the prosecution's assertion of a "culture of crime" within Huawei. Prosecutors also highlighted Huawei executive Meng Wanzhou's admission to violating US sanctions on Iran as evidence of the company's alleged "theft, lies [and] cover-ups" in its pursuit of growth. AI

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Huawei trial focuses on alleged Fujitsu trade secret theft and Iran sanctions violations

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · Vincent Chow ·

    Huawei racketeering trial turns to alleged trade secret theft from Japan’s Fujitsu

    A key witness is expected to testify on Chinese tech giant Huawei Technologies’ alleged theft of trade secrets from Japanese rival Fujitsu on Thursday as the company’s landmark criminal trial in Brooklyn, New York, enters its second day of testimony. It comes after a US governmen…

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