Virtual Event: Healthcare of Tomorrow » Healthcare of Tomorrow » A U.S. News virtual event series where industry leaders discuss common challenges and solutions for the future of health. Learn more >> Biden Nominee for Key China Export Post Expects Huawei to Remain Blacklisted FILE PHOTO: A Huawei logo is seen at the Mobile World Congress (MWC) in Shanghai, China February 23, 2021. REUTERS/Aly Song/File PhotoReuters WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. President Joe Biden's nominee to a post overseeing export policy on China said on Tuesday he sees Chinese telecoms firm Huawei as a national security threat and expects to keep the company on a trade blacklist unless "things change." If confirmed as Under Secretary Of Commerce for Industry And Security, former Pentagon official Alan Estevez also pledged to "look at" China's Honor, a budget handset unit spun off of Huawei, following a report that U.S. officials were considering adding it to the blacklist. (Reporting by Alexandra Alper and Karen Freifeld, Editing by Chris Sanders and Sonya Hepinstall) Copyright 2021 Thomson Reuters. Galleries Recommended Coronavirus Bulletin Stay informed daily on the latest news and advice on COVID-19 from the editors at U.S. News & World Report.
