Christopher Balding （associate professor of business and economics at the HSBC
Business School in Shenzhen）
によるZTEの制裁の解説。この件は以前からの懸案でトランプ大統領の当選以前から
司法省が進めていたもの

Eternal Emperor Balding @BaldingsWorld 4時間4時間前
Short thread about ZTE being blocked from buying US components so that people
understand what is happening. 1) The actions the Justice department are
punishing ZTE for took place almost entirely before Trump was elected.
There is a pattern of behavior going back 1/n

Eternal Emperor Balding @BaldingsWorld 4時間4時間前
Really into the W administration. It is important to put this into context
that this is NOT a short term action and that there is a long term pattern of
behavior not just the one prosecuted offense. 2) ZTE (and Huawei though this
action focuses on ZTE) willfully 2/n

Eternal Emperor Balding? @BaldingsWorld 4時間4時間前
and with knowledge violated US sanctions with regards to Iran and North Korea.
ZTE was actively purchasing US goods for sale to Iran and DPRK something that
was strictly illegal. 3) Chinese firms across a range of industries from
aerospace, military, energy, and 3/n

Eternal Emperor Balding @BaldingsWorld 4時間4時間前
telecomms/tech did this with other Chinese firms facing sanctions for this
behavior. This occasionally caused other firms in other countries to get
caught up in Chinese firms behavior. DOJ concerned because it wasn't a one
time event and not limited to one firm in China 4/n