{"id":396392,"date":"2019-02-19T15:29:46","date_gmt":"2019-02-19T14:29:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/newswire\/presstv-us-cannot-crush-us-huawei-founder\/"},"modified":"2019-02-19T15:29:46","modified_gmt":"2019-02-19T14:29:46","slug":"presstv-us-cannot-crush-us-huawei-founder","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/newswire\/presstv-us-cannot-crush-us-huawei-founder\/","title":{"rendered":"PressTV-US cannot crush us: Huawei founder"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p><strong>The founder of China\u2019s electronics giant Huawei says a campaign of pressure by the United States targeting his company will fail to \u201ccrush\u201d the firm.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The US <a href=\"https:\/\/www.presstv.com\/Detail\/2019\/01\/29\/587070\/US-charge-Huawei-stealing-trade-secrets\">has<\/a> filed 23 charges against Huawei and Meng Wanzhou, who is the daughter of Huawei\u2019s founder \u2014 Ren Zhengfei \u2014 and the chief financial officer of the company.\u00a0Meng was arrested in Canada in December last year at the request of the US, which is pursuing her extradition.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking to BBC in his first interview since Meng\u2019s arrest, Ren dismissed the US charges as politically motivated.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cFirstly, I object to what the US has done. This kind of politically motivated act is not acceptable,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>\u201cThe US likes to sanction others. Whenever there\u2019s an issue, they\u2019ll use such combative methods,\u201d Ren said. \u201cWe object to this. But now that we\u2019ve gone down this path, we\u2019ll let the courts settle it.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo last week warned American&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.presstv.ir\/Detail\/2019\/02\/19\/588955\/China-Huawei-founder-US-cannot-crush\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The founder of China\u2019s electronics giant Huawei says a campaign of pressure by the United States targeting his company will fail to \u201ccrush\u201d the firm. The US has filed 23 charges against Huawei and Meng Wanzhou, who is the daughter of Huawei\u2019s founder \u2014 Ren Zhengfei \u2014 and the chief financial officer of the company.\u00a0Meng [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[519],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-396392","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-newswire"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/396392","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=396392"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/396392\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=396392"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=396392"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=396392"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}