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Huawei CFO Arrest is a ‘Declaration of War’ Says Editor of Global Times
Breitbart News ^ | December 6, 2018 | John Carney

Posted on 12/06/2018 6:47:22 PM PST by familyop

When the Trump administration blocked the merger of Qualcomm and Broadcom it singled out the risk that the deal would give Huawei an advantage in developing 5G technology. Bloomberg quoted an analyst in China who sees the arrest as the result of the national security White House staff pushing back against the Wall Street-friendly China doves in the White House, led by Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin, who pushed for the trade truce.

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TOPICS: Business/Economy; Canada; Extended News; Foreign Affairs; News/Current Events
KEYWORDS: broadcom; canada; china; huawei; mengwanzhou; qualcomm; skycom; stevenmnuchin; technology; trade

1 posted on 12/06/2018 6:47:22 PM PST by familyop
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So after all of the scare, the Dow closed down only 79.4 points. ;-)


2 posted on 12/06/2018 6:49:44 PM PST by familyop ("Welcome to Costco. I love you." - -Costco greeter in the movie, "Idiocracy")
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China has been stealing US technology and intellectual property for decades. That is an act of war.


3 posted on 12/06/2018 6:51:55 PM PST by E. Pluribus Unum (Democracy dies when Democrats refuse to accept the result of a democratic election they didn't win.)
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To: familyop

China declared war on us 15 years ago! About time we started fighting back.


4 posted on 12/06/2018 6:55:27 PM PST by BereanBrain
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To: familyop

Uh, didn’t the arrest occur in cana-duh? Better call Justine true-DOH!


5 posted on 12/06/2018 6:56:56 PM PST by rktman ( #My2nd! Enlisted in the Navy in '67 to protect folks rights to strip my rights. WTH)
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To: familyop

Glad the editor isn’t the emperor of China, even though he thinks he is.


6 posted on 12/06/2018 7:01:09 PM PST by rawcatslyentist ("All that is necessary for evil to triumph is for good men to do nothing")
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To: familyop

PRC bump for later....


7 posted on 12/06/2018 7:19:05 PM PST by indthkr
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To: familyop

Trump does this while meeting Cheeze Whiz Jinping.

This is why Trump is great.


8 posted on 12/06/2018 7:28:51 PM PST by ifinnegan (Democrats kill babies and harvest their organs to sell)
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To: BereanBrain

Yup. None of our trading partners is used to the US actually representing the US.

It’s kind of shocking for them.


9 posted on 12/06/2018 7:45:31 PM PST by JennysCool
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To: familyop

We need to be very careful or the Germans and Chinese will bomb Pearl Harbor again! ;-)


10 posted on 12/06/2018 8:52:26 PM PST by House Atreides (BOYCOTT the NFL, its products and players 100% - PERMANENTLY)
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To: House Atreides

(Germans?) “Let it go, he’s rolling”.

CC


11 posted on 12/06/2018 9:57:54 PM PST by Celtic Conservative (My cats are more amusing than 200 channels worth of TV.)
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To: BereanBrain

yep,


12 posted on 12/07/2018 1:56:00 AM PST by aces
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