ZTE sacked compliance officer before US sanctions, as row overshadows Qualcomm's bid to buy NXP

Nicholas Fearn
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Chinese ant-trust regulators raise questions over Qualcomm's long-running bid to buy NXP Semiconductors

ZTE, the Chinese networking equipment company subject to tough US sanctions this week, is believed to have sacked Cheng Gang, its chief compliance and chief legal officer, just before the tough mea...

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