Nokia CEO Outlines Neutral Stance in Superpower Tech Wars
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Nokia Oyj Chief Executive Officer Pekka Lundmark said the Finnish networks maker plans to stand clear of geopolitics as the technology industry increasingly is thrust into trade and political conflicts.
Lundmark, who took the reins at Nokia on Aug. 1, is finding his footing in a tense situation that pits China -- and Nokia’s rival Huawei Technologies Co. -- against the U.S. and other governments moving to ban the Chinese supplier from their fifth-generation mobile networks.