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Huawei, the Chinese technology company, faces a trial for extortion in New York.

Huawei, the Chinese technology company, faces a trial for extortion in New York.

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September 8th, 2026

Huawei, the Chinese technology company, faces a trial for extortion in New York.

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Huawei Technologies faces a criminal trial for extortion in New York.

Huawei Technologies enfrenta un juicio penal por extorsión en Nueva York.

The Chinese company is accused of stealing technology.

La empresa china está acusada de robar tecnología.

It is also accused of conspiring to steal U.S. trade secrets. It is also accused of wire and bank fraud.

También se le acusa de conspirar para robar secretos comerciales de EE. UU. y de cometer fraude electrónico y bancario.

Jury selection began on Tuesday.

La selección del jurado comenzó el martes.

Opening statements were not expected until Wednesday.

Los alegatos de apertura no se esperaban hasta el miércoles.

The accusation also says that Huawei did business in North Korea despite the sanctions.

La acusación también dice que Huawei hizo negocios en Corea del Norte pese a las sanciones.

Also, the company reportedly installed surveillance equipment.

Además, la empresa habría instalado equipos de vigilancia.

These devices helped Iran spy on protesters in 2009.

Estos equipos ayudaron a Irán a espiar a manifestantes en 2009.

Huawei denies the accusations.

Huawei niega las acusaciones.

The company says the prosecutors' story is 'demonstrably false'.

La compañía dice que la narrativa de los fiscales es "demostrablemente falsa".

It says its success is based on innovation and respect for intellectual property.

Afirma que su éxito se basa en la innovación y el respeto a la propiedad intelectual.

Huawei is the world's largest supplier of network equipment.

Huawei es el mayor proveedor mundial de equipos de redes.

But it is banned from selling them in the U.S. because of security risks.

Pero tiene prohibido venderlos en EE. UU. por riesgos de seguridad.

It is also on the blacklist of Canada and the United Kingdom.

También está en la lista negra de Canadá y el Reino Unido.

The criminal charges were announced in 2019 during Donald Trump's first term.

Los cargos penales se anunciaron en 2019 durante el primer mandato de Donald Trump.

China accuses the U.S. of 'economic intimidation' against its companies.

China acusa a EE. UU. de "intimidación económica" contra sus empresas.

Prosecutors used a fake company in Hong Kong, Skycom.

Los fiscales usaron una empresa fantasma en Hong Kong, Skycom.

With it, they accused Huawei of selling equipment to Iran.

Con ella acusaron a Huawei de vender equipos a Irán.

The financial director Meng Wanzhou was arrested in Canada in 2018 for fraud.

La directora financiera Meng Wanzhou fue arrestada en Canadá en 2018 por fraude.

She was released in 2021 after a prisoner exchange.

Fue liberada en 2021 tras un intercambio de prisioneros.

As part of the deal, the US withdrew its extradition request.

Como parte del acuerdo, EE. UU. retiró su solicitud de extradición.

It also dropped the charges against her.

También desestimó los cargos contra ella.

September 8th, 2026

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