US capitalist rulers ban Huawei in trade squeeze on Beijing
Vol. 83/No. 23 - June 10, 2019![Container ship loaded with goods from China berths at Port of Los Angeles in 2011. U.S. rulers are using Huawei ban and tariffs on greater volume of imports from China as leverage against Beijing in trade talks. Competing rulers seek deal that best defends their capitalist interests.](https://themilitant.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/China07_750-300x194.jpg)
On May 15 Washington escalated its attack on Chinese telecom giant Huawei, taking steps to cut the company off from suppliers and ban it from doing business in the U.S. President Donald Trump that day signed an executive order enabling…