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Samsung's haste to release foldable ahead of Huawei backfires

South Korean company had hoped to jump-start market with Galaxy Fold and 5G

KENICHI YAMADA and TAKASHI KAWAKAMI, Nikkei staff writer | South Korea

SEOUL/GUANGZHOU -- Samsung Electronics' quality control is under the microscope again with the delayed launch of folding-screen smartphone over fragile displays, an unwelcome follow-up to the Galaxy Note 7 battery fires of 2016.

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