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Lithuania urges people to throw away Chinese phones

10 pointsby vrepsysover 3 years ago

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vrepsysover 3 years ago
&gt; It claimed that one Xiaomi phone had built-in censorship tools while another Huawei model had security flaws. &gt; Xiaomi’s flagship Mi 10T [...] could detect and censor terms including “Free Tibet”, &quot;Long live Taiwan independence&quot; or &quot;democracy movement&quot;, the report said.<p>This phone thing, as well as Lithuania allowing to the word Taiwan in &quot;Taiwanese Representative Office in Lithuania&quot; were the reasons for economic pressure and unofficial sanctions from China [1].<p>Meanwhile Taiwan is making a big effort to strengthen economic relations with Lithuania, including investments in the semiconductor industry in Lithuania [2].<p>[1] <a href="https:&#x2F;&#x2F;www.lrt.lt&#x2F;en&#x2F;news-in-english&#x2F;19&#x2F;1569623&#x2F;china-threatens-to-sweep-lithuania-into-garbage-bin-of-history-mulls-sanctions" rel="nofollow">https:&#x2F;&#x2F;www.lrt.lt&#x2F;en&#x2F;news-in-english&#x2F;19&#x2F;1569623&#x2F;china-threa...</a><p>[2] <a href="https:&#x2F;&#x2F;www.politico.eu&#x2F;article&#x2F;lithuania-taiwan-china-microchip-windfall-clash&#x2F;" rel="nofollow">https:&#x2F;&#x2F;www.politico.eu&#x2F;article&#x2F;lithuania-taiwan-china-micro...</a>
a0-prwover 3 years ago
Doing their American masters&#x27; bidding. Congrats on your &quot;independance&quot;