Huawei spin-off Honor should be blacklisted, says US Senator Marco Rubio in appeal to Biden administration


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Republican Senators led by Marco Rubio on Thursday called on the Biden administration to blacklist Honor, a former unit of embattled Chinese telecoms giant Huawei , describing the firm as a threat to national security. In a letter dated Thursday October 14 seen by Reuters, Rubio described Honor as essentially an “arm” of the Chinese government with newly unfettered access the same prized US technology currently denied to Huawei. The letter adds their voices to a growing chorus of China hawks calling for the blacklisting. By spinning off Honor, “Beijing has effectively dodged a critical American export control,” Rubio wrote,...