CIA: Beijing funded Huawei
A U.S. intelligence report for the first time links China's largest telecommunications company to Beijing's KGB-like intelligence service and says the company recently received nearly a quarter-billion dollars from the Chinese government.
The disclosures are a setback for Huawei Technologies Co. Ltd.'s efforts to break into the U.S. telecommunications market. The company has been blocked from doing so three times by the U.S. government because of concerns about its links to the Chinese government.
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My Comment: Is this surprising .... no. What would have surprised me was if the Chinese government did not give a a quarter-billion dollars to Huawei.