Coronavirus pushes ZTE to cancel its press conference at the year’s largest phone show

Photo by Amelia Holowaty Krales / The Verge Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, Spain is the world’s biggest mobile trade show, but the coronavirus will be making it a little smaller this year — Chinese phone manufacturer and telecom giant ZTE just confirmed that it’s canceling its press conference at MWC 2020, citing secondary effects of the virus outbreak.
It’s partly due to practical issues like travel and visa delays, a spokesperson tells The Verge. Some people weren