Why have US prosecutors labelled China’s Huawei a criminal enterprise?

Chinese technology giant Huawei is facing a landmark criminal trial in the United States amid Washington’s long-running tech rivalry with Beijing.The trial began in federal court in Brooklyn, New York, on September 9, with US prosecutors portraying Huawei as a criminal enterprise that spent two decades stealing technology from US companies, deceiving banks and circumventing sanctions on Iran.Recommended Stories list of 3 itemslist 1 of 3Trump and Xi: The history of encounters between two superpower leaderslist 2 of 3How Chinese, Iranian companies profit in Russia-occupied Ukrainian regionslist 3 of 3China’s secret weapon in AI race with US? Lots of cheap energyend of listHuawei has pleaded not guilty and says the US government is attempting to turn ordinary business disputes and the actions of individual employees into evidence of a company-wide conspiracy.The trial is expected to last about three months and overlaps with Chinese President Xi Jinping’s September 23-25 visit to Washington, where trade, artificial intelligence, tariffs and access to critical technologies are likely to be on the agenda.Here is what you need to know:What are the allegations against Huawei?US prosecutor...