The One Behind It All Chapter 29

Aiden is a little worried about Li Yinan's huge investment. He believes that these Western funds have "bad intentions": "These funds failed miserably when the IT bubble burst in the United States, and then turned to China to hollow out Huawei and steal the intangible wealth accumulated by Huawei. , to get out of their predicament."

What makes Aiden angry is that "Huawei was filled with unhealthy tendencies at that time. They all shouted the slogan that the early stage of capital is dirty. Driven by risk and speculation, groups of people joined hands to steal the company's technical secrets and business." Confidentiality, as glorious as it is, is really turbulent and makes Huawei teetering on the edge. "

At this time, Huawei is really "shaky". Huawei had invested heavily in 3G research and development and could only wait. It even accidentally failed in China Unicom's CDMA bidding and ignored PHS, allowing its old rival ZTE to close the gap. It also caused Cisco's "lawsuit of the century."

Li Yinan, who received venture capital from the United States, was no longer satisfied with Harbor being just a distributor. He had greater ambitions and was eager to launch his own products. Within a year of its establishment, Harbor quickly launched its own data communication products such as routers and switches, which meant that Harbor changed from Huawei's agent to Huawei's opponent.

In 2003, Harbor's annual sales revenue reached 1 billion yuan, and Harbor's edge even surpassed Huawei's. Li Yinan once proudly claimed that Harbor has created many domestic and industry firsts in multiple product fields. One...Huawei employees have always been unconvinced, believing that the reason why Hong Kong was able to quickly launch routers and other network equipment was because Li Yinan took away Huawei's technical secrets and poached Huawei's top R&D talents... .