Huawei opens new data centre in Riyadh as China’s tech giants cosy up to Saudi Arabia

Facing massive trouble in North America, Europe, Australia, and certain countries in Asia, Chinese tech giants have now turned to West Asian countries, specifically, Saudi Arabia. Huawei, the tech company that has been the worst hit by sanctions from the aforementioned companies, in particular, has been eyeing the ever-increasing opportunities in Saudi Arabia as the oil-rich country tries to diversify and move away from dependence on a single asset. Huawei Technologies is expanding its presence in Saudi Arabia and has launched its first public cloud service in West Asia. Huawei has established a data centre in Riyadh, the capital of…