2019

Huawei warns US would hurt itself by cutting off tech ties

A senior executive for Chinese technology giant Huawei said Thursday that he hopes the company’s animosity with the United States will be resolved and warned that the U.S. would be shooting itself in the foot if it were to shun Chinese technology. Mika Lauhde, Huawei’s vice-president for cybersecurity and privacy, told The Associated Press that […]

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Trump Allows High-Tech U.S. Bomb Parts to Be Built in Saudi Arabia

WASHINGTON — When the Trump administration declared an emergency last month and fast-tracked the sale of more American arms to Saudi Arabia, it did more than anger members of Congress who opposed the sale on humanitarian grounds. It also raised concerns that the Saudis could gain access to technology that would let them produce their

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Climate change target a very big commitment, says Hammond

Chancellor Philip Hammond says he supports legislation setting a target of reaching “zero-net” carbon emissions by 2050. However, he added it would cost “about £1 trillion” and said “before we make that commitment, we need to be sure that we understand all the implications”. In a letter to Theresa May, leaked to the Financial Times,

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