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Lithuania urges people to throw away Chinese phones

bbc.com

10 points by vrepsys 4 years ago · 2 comments

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vrepsysOP 4 years ago

> It claimed that one Xiaomi phone had built-in censorship tools while another Huawei model had security flaws. > Xiaomi’s flagship Mi 10T [...] could detect and censor terms including “Free Tibet”, "Long live Taiwan independence" or "democracy movement", the report said.

This phone thing, as well as Lithuania allowing to the word Taiwan in "Taiwanese Representative Office in Lithuania" were the reasons for economic pressure and unofficial sanctions from China [1].

Meanwhile Taiwan is making a big effort to strengthen economic relations with Lithuania, including investments in the semiconductor industry in Lithuania [2].

[1] https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/1569623/china-threa...

[2] https://www.politico.eu/article/lithuania-taiwan-china-micro...

a0-prw 4 years ago

Doing their American masters' bidding. Congrats on your "independance"

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