WEEK #05 – 2019 January 31, 2019
Dear Readers, It is Thursday January 31st and Project Cargo Weekly is here again. In the last few weeks, there has been a lot of writing about the Chinese conglomerate Huawei. Huawei has become increasingly popular with its mobile phones and is already starting to surpass some of the major players in the world in the field of mobile telecoms and communication networks. Now, many governments are beginning to voice concerns regarding Huawei’s background in the Chinese military, but are they doing this from sour grapes or legitimate worry? The Chinese government, like any other government, supports its own companies. They do this via business support whilst some western governments do it in another way. They let government agencies and so-called aid organisations do the job. I would recommend that you read a book called CIA: A Legacy of Ashes, which clearly explains the way in which the US has been involved in promoting their own worldwide influence, even helping to topple legitimate governments. So the question for all of us is, are we in the West really so much ‘cleaner’ than the new giant rising in the East? We certainly spare no effort to try and gain access to their own market, but 44