Huawei Chairman “I want to contribute to the development of the Japanese economy”

Huawei Chairman “I want to contribute to the development of the Japanese economy” November 21, 18:52

China's communications equipment giant Huawei Chairman Liang Hua, who has been tightening the US government over the next generation of communication standards = 5G, has a press conference in Tokyo on the 21st, and the deal with Japanese companies is expanding. Appealed. As pressure from the United States is prolonged, it seems that there is an aim to further strengthen the ties with Japan.

Huawei revealed that the procurement amount from Japanese companies, such as electronic parts and materials, reached 780 billion yen in the nine months to September, and has already exceeded the last year's results.

At the interview, Chairman Liang, with the move of the US government, such as exclusion from the 5G maintenance, “I am facing external pressure, but it has survived it and has developed stably. Huawei and Japanese companies Are complementary to each other and want to contribute to the development of the Japanese economy in the future. "

Huawei also showed a trial calculation of a private think tank that brought 46,400 jobs in Japan over the past year through business development and parts trading of a Japanese corporation.

Even under prolonged pressure from the United States, it seems that there is an aim to further strengthen the ties with Japan by appealing that business with Japanese companies is expanding.

Huawei's product The Japanese government virtually eliminates it

Huawei has strengths in next-generation communication standards = 5G communication devices, and sales of smartphones are growing worldwide.

However, the US government has been taking measures to prohibit US companies from dealing with Huawei and affiliated companies without permission from the government. We are working hard to avoid using Way products.

In Japan, when the government procures communication equipment, measures are taken to take security risks into account, and products such as Huawei are virtually excluded.

NTT Docomo, KDDI, Softbank, and Rakuten, which are planning to enter the 5G service, said they will respond according to government policy, and are not expected to use Huawei products for 5G base stations. is.

On the other hand, some countries in Europe are cautious about eliminating Huawei, and it cannot be said that the allies in the United States are completely in line.