ZTE Makes World’s First 5G Phone Call
ZTE Corporation announces that it has completed the world’s first 5G phone call, with the joint effort from telecom operator China Unicom’s Guangdong branch, based on the latest 3GPP protocol in Shenzhen, China.
ZTE Partner with KPN to Build 5G Field Labs on Precision Agriculture
ZTE has worked closely with KPN and successfully completed the test for the first 5G application for Precision Agriculture on an experimental farm in Drenthe, the Netherlands.
ZTE Axon 9 to be Unveiled at IFA 2018
With the recent unfavorable circumstances faced in Australia, ZTE is looking to make a comeback with its new flagship— the Axon 9 Series. The company is planning to announce it during this year’s IFA in Berlin between August 31 and September 5.
Australia Bans Huawei and ZTE from Providing 5G Technology in the Country
Huawei Australia tweeted on August 23 that the Australian authority has banned Huawei and ZTE from providing 5G technology in the country.
U.S. Ends the ZTE Ban with Escrow Agreement, Pushing Up the ZTE Stock Price
U.S. government has entered into an escrow agreement with ZTE, as VOA quoted Department of Commerce on July 12, which removed the ban that has been haunting the company for the past three months.
ZTE and U.S. Government Reach $1.4 Billion Settlement Deal to End ZTE Ban
On Thursday June 7, U.S. Secretary of Commerce Wilbur Ross announced a new agreement with Chinese telecommunications company ZTE Corporation that will replace the earlier suspended denial order imposed by the Commerce Department’s Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS).
Newsletter: Female Passenger Murdered after Hitching a Ride on DiDi, and Here is DiDi’s Response
Welcome to this week’s newsletter. This week, we have some unexpected news to share with you including a murder case, a blockbuster and a tweet from Trump.
Trump Lifts ZTE Ban: Implications for 5G
On May 13, Trump tweeted to lift the ban on ZET that suspended its major business after being stopped from using the components made in the US.
The U.S. Market for Chinese Smartphone Makers after the ZTE & Huawei Incidents
The flames of the trade war between China and the United States have long spread to the field of science and technology. Following the U.S. ban on ZTE, it is rumored that Huawei will withdraw from the U.S. market and is under investigation by the United States Department of Justice.
TechBuzz China by Pandaily on the Sinica Podcast
TechBuzz China by Pandaily is airing on the Sinica Podcast by Supchina this week! TechBuzz China by Pandaily is a weekly technology podcast that is all about China’s innovations. It is co-hosted by Ying-Ying Lu and Rui Ma who are both seasoned China watchers with years of experience working in the technology space in China.
Truth Behind the ZTE Ban: Power Struggle between China and the U.S.
Huawei may have been the first Chinese company to be affected by the U.S.-China trade war, but its main Chinese rival, ZTE, is now also suffering. The two Chinese tech giants are facing severe challenges in the U.S., where legislators have banned companies from selling spare parts, products, software and technology to Chinese phone manufacturers….
China’s Three Major Telecom Operators Confirm 5G Schedules and 6G in the Works
Evident at the Mobile World Congress (MWC) 2018, 5G has become a hot topic in China and the rest of the world. Unlike 2G, 3G and 4G, China’s 5G deployment is timely with other countries.
Chinese Smartphone Makers Enter US Market Despite Obstacles Met by Huawei
Although the US government has been restricting the market entry of China’s leading smartphone manufacturer Huawei in the name of “information security”, other Chinese smartphone manufacturers still try to enter the U.S. market.
ZTE Unveils Blade X2 Max: 6-inch FHD screen with Snapdragon 450
On February 21, Android Authority leaked photos and details about the ZTE Blade X2 Max.
Qualcomm Announce 5G Pilot Project Joint with Chinese Manufacturers
Qualcomm hosted the 2018 Qualcomm China Technology and Cooperation Summit in Beijing, during which Qualcomm and leading Chinese manufacturers jointly announced a 5G pilot program.