https://www.reuters.com/article/us-usa-trade-china-zte/chinas-zte-apologizes-pledges-reboot-after-u-s-reprieve-idUSKCN1J40PR

The chairman of ZTE Corp apologized to staff and customers on Friday after the Chinese technology firm agreed to pay a $1 billion fine to the United States to end a ban that has crippled key businesses, including smartphones.