When reports surfaced early last month that Huawei-the giant Chinese telecom manufacturer, best known for its infrastructure equipment and handsets-is planning to make 8K television receivers for 5G video transmissions, fear and skepticism popped up around the globe. Why would a company with a limited consumer electronics presence (aside from handsets, of which it is a world-leader) plunge into the competitive and low-margin TV receiver business? Would the Huawei initiative-if true-affect the dynamics of
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