Huawei building a better connected Botswana

Xu Liang
Xu Liang

After recently leapfrogging Swedish rival, Ericsson to the top of the global telecommunications equipment maker market, and with plans to introduce 5G technology by 2020, which can download an eight gigabytes movie in just six seconds, Chinese company Huawei looks set to cement its position at the top. BusinessWeek Correspondent, ULLA SETSWALO, spoke to the Huawei public relations and government affairs manager, Cyril Xu Liang, about the company’s achievement and future plans for Botswana and the international market

BusinessWeek: Could you please give a brief description of Huawei Company?

Xu Liang: Huawei is a leading global information and communications technology (ICT) solutions provider, driven by customer-centric innovation and open partnerships. Huawei has established an end-to-end ICT solutions portfolio that gives customers competitive advantages in telecom and enterprise networks, devices and cloud computing.

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