China's Top Phone Makers Huawei and Xiaomi In Talks With Carriers To Expand To US Market (bloomberg.com)

From a report: Huawei and Xiaomi are in talks with U.S. wireless operators about selling flagship smartphones to American consumers as soon as next year, according to people familiar with the matter. The handset makers are negotiating with carriers including AT&T and Verizon, said the people, asking not to be identified because the matter is private. Talks are still fluid and it's possible no agreements will materialize, they said.

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Kaspersky all over again

[mi]

Chinese Spy Phones at very affordable prices.

Just my thoughts too. THe Kaspersky thing may happen again. Heck, the ongoing farce of "Russia collusion" may, bucking the proverbial trend, come back as a real tragedy next time — because Chinese, generally, have their excrement together much more than Russians these days.

Re:Kaspersky all over again

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There is still no proof about whether Kaspersky

The "innocent until proven guilty" principle makes sense only in a court of law.

When dealing with foreign adversaries — and outright enemies — the opposite principle should be used.

but nothing, to my knowledge, has been proven.

Then you better assume, they are doing it.