US President Donald Trump appears to have given Chinese Company ZTE, who last week saw their products dropped by Telstra, a lifeline after he suddenly over the weekend and after, a discussion with Chinese President Xi of decided to intervene in his commerce departments decision to ban the Chinese telco who has been exposed for paying bribes.
Trump ordered the US commerce department to assist ZTE following a personal request from Chinas president.
The U-turn was initiated despite a commerce department decision in April banning the manufacturer from sourcing vital components from US companies because of findings it had illegally sold equipment to Iran and North Korea.
Last week ZTE said that they were winding down several of their bus…
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