Huawei: The CNBC Conversation With Ren

What is the Huawei story? How was the company founded? What are its future plans and goals? What is the view of Huawei CEO Ren Zhengfei on the challenges the company is facing currently? CNBC correspondence Arjun Kharpal sits down with Huawei’s founder to shed some light on these questions and more.

Ren was delighted to share Huawei’s story – the behind-the-scenes details like Huawei was founded with just US$5,000 and a lot of grit. The time he lived through great famine taught him to endure hardships – a philosophy that has helped Ren guide Huawei to what it is today. During the interview, Ren also emphasized on the importance of abiding local and international laws, a value that is ingrained in Huawei and its offices around the world. Huawei endorses unified global standards in fighting cyber security crimes, and will never install any back doors.

So what does the future hold for Huawei? Openly, Ren shared the company’s two major areas of focus: to provide the best 5G connectivity in the world, as well as to strive to become the world’s best in edge computing.

Watch the interview between Ren and CNBC for all the details.

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