US menaces companies with ties to Huawei and China Mobile – report

The position of the US state towards Chinese telecoms companies seems to be hardening by the day.
Reuters reports that Huawei’s abortive attempt to do a handset deal with AT&T was scuppered by members of Congress lobbying regulators to put a stop to it. On top of that, we’re told, the US government has also blocked a bunch of attempted acquisitions by Chinese companies.
Most ominously of all, Reuters reports that lawmakers are also telling US firms that even if they have ties to