Huawei calls on US, others to show proof of security risk

DONGGUAN, China (AP) — The chairman of Huawei has called on the U.S., Australia and other governments to provide evidence to back up claims that the Chinese tech giant is a security risk.
The remarks from Ken Hu on Tuesday came as part of a public relations effort to diffuse fears that threaten Huawei’s role in next-generation communications.
Hu complained that accusations against the biggest global supplier of network gear stem from “ideology and geopolitics.” He warned