Cover -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Abbreviations -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1 Huawei's Domestic Accumulation: A Path Intertwining with China's ICT Development -- 2 Going Global: Outward Expansion into the Global South -- 3 March into the Global North:...

"China has long relied on its export manufacturing for economic growth, yet, because of the serious problems generated by this economic model, the Chinese state has tried to rebalance its economy. With the global economic crisis of 2008 and the related downfall of the global export market, the...

A contradiction coils through the political economy: that today's financial and economic crisis began in the historical heartland of advanced information and communications technology (ICTs): the United States. It was not supposed to turn out this way. ICTs were to be the source of economic...