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Honor launches first phone since being sold by Huawei after U.S. sanctions – CNBC
Honor, the Chinese smartphone brand formerly owned by Huawei, launched the V40, its first device since being sold off in response to U.S. sanctions.
GUANGZHOU, China Honor, the Chinese smartphone brand formerly owned by Huawei, has launched its first device since being sold off.
Huawei sold Honor, its budget smartphone brand, in November to a consortium of buyers in China, as a way to help the unit survive in the face of U.S. sanctions.
In 2019, Huawei was put on a U.S. export blacklist called the Entity List which restricted American firms from selling certain components to the Chinese technology giant. This included both semiconductors and…
