China's Oppo bets big on 5G to challenge Huawei overseas

Smartphone maker looks to offset coronavirus impact at home

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The coronavirus outbreak has created significant uncertainty for Oppo and others in the smartphone industry this year.

LAULY LI and CHENG TING-FANG, Nikkei staff writers

TAIPEI -- Chinese smartphone maker Oppo is rolling out its latest 5G flagship smartphone in an aggressive bid to grab overseas market share from Huawei Technologies and offset the impact of the coronavirus outbreak.

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