Editorial: China Must Overcome Global Challenges With Openness, Not Populism

How did Huawei respond to the U.S. government’s technology export ban? Ren Zhengfei, founder and CEO of Huawei, has appeared confident and willing to face challenges directly in recent media interviews. Most notably, he has demonstrated a consistent attitude of continuing to support international cooperation and opposing populism. He has advocated “embracing the world.” It is extremely difficult to remain so rational and calm when faced with such pressure. But this must be how other Chinese companies, citizens and government departments cope with increasingly intense international economic and trade conflicts.