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Story summary
- Huawei faces a criminal trial in Brooklyn, New York, which began on September 9, 2026.
- U.S. prosecutors allege Huawei engaged in racketeering, money-laundering, fraud, sanctions violations and trade-secret theft.
- Prosecutors say alleged wrongdoing from 1999-2020 included stealing Cisco router code and a T-Mobile robotic arm.
- Huawei pleaded not guilty; lawyer Brian Heberlig called case “competition, not conspiracy.”
- Chinese officials claim the case seeks to suppress Chinese firms before President Xi Jinping’s Washington visit.
