This ZTE thing out of Shenzen involves Qualcomm - Which was also busted up in merger talks by POTUS team.
ZTE suspends trading in HK and Shenzhen after US ban
https:// www.ft.com/content/e4440408-4221-11e8-93cf-67ac3a6482fd
The U.S. Commerce Department imposed the ban following ZTE’s violation of an agreement on punishing employees that was reached after it was caught illegally shipping U.S. goods to Iran.
The US has charged the Shenzhen-based manufacturer with violating a 2017 settlement that followed allegations it illegally sold restricted equipment to Iran and North Korea. The move would prohibit any US company from doing business with ZTE anywhere in the world.
NORTH KOREA AND IRAN
What is CHINA putting in those phones?!?