SAMSUNG PULLS AWAY FROM SMARTPHONE RIVALS IN EU Q2

摘要

Chinese smartphone maker Xiaomi had an even more impressive growth spurt in thequarter and now has the fourth highest market share in the region.Huawei was well on its way to overtaking Samsung and becoming the number onesmartphone maker in the world until the US Department of Commerce threw a spanner inthe works in May by adding the Chinese telecoms giant to the Entity List. That threw a darkcloud over the company’s ability to do business with critical US technology suppliers.