CCP Using Xiaomi to Compete With Western Big Tech After US Sanctioned HuaweiXiaomi, China’s electronics giant, is being pushed to the forefront of the Chinese Communist Party’s (CCP) global strategy. After the United States sanctioned Huawei, Xiaomi became a tool for the CCP to counter Western technology companies. Xiaomi, which has multiple ties to China's military, is not only involved in areas such as electric vehicles and mobile 5G internet, but also in the construction of the CCP’s own “Starlink.”
In August, Lei Jun, the founder of Xiaomi, announced that from smartphones, wearables, electric cars, and bionic robots, to the CCP’s satellite ground-to-space networking program, Xiaomi aims to compete with Musk’s Tesla self-driving and bionic humanoid robots, as well as the next-generation satellite communication network “Starlink."...
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