https://www.reuters.com/article/us-usa-trade-china-huawei/china-slams-u-s-blacklisting-of-huawei-as-trade-tensions-rise-idUSKCN1SM0NR

China on Thursday slammed a decision by the U.S. government to put telecom equipment giant Huawei on a blacklist and said it will take steps to protect its companies, in a further test of ties as the economic heavyweights clash over trade.