Tech war: Huawei unveils slew of new products but keeps quiet on breakthrough Mate 60 Pro and chip inside
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Huawei teases new luxury smartphone and launches a new gold-inlaid smartwatch, but makes no comment on the chip behind its 5G Mate 60 Pro handset.
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US-sanctioned Huawei Technologies unveiled a slew of new products at a widely-watched product launch on Monday, but kept quiet on its new 5G smartphone, which is powered by a home-grown chip that is seen as a breakthrough in the country’s hi-tech self-sufficiency drive.
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U.S. Commerce Secretary says Huawei's chip breakthrough is incredibly disturbing - PhoneArena
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Is there a reason why the Chinese do not wish to officially announce or proclaim their breakthrough in having production of 5nm chips by Huawei? - Quora
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