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China Outsider Ren Pits Huawei Against the World

In the 1990s, Huawei CEO Ren Zhengfei visited the United States several times, hoping to learn from its leaders of industry about how to turn his Chinese telecoms equipment maker into a global company. On one trip in 1992, in the days beforeChina had credit cards, he paid all his bills with cash from a $30,000 stash in his briefcase.
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