BEIJING: A major Chinese telecoms equipment maker is scrapping its effort to acquire a US computer company after a security panel refused to approve the deal.
Huawei Technologies Ltd’s bid to acquire 3Leaf Systems came amid concern in some countries about China’s growing economic might and political assertiveness. American critics said the deal might allow sensitive technology to be transferred to China’s military.
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