Huawei and Samsung show off rival 5G ambitions in Berlin

Politics take back seat to technology at IFA consumer electronics show

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The foldable Mate X is Huawei's answer to the Galaxy Fold recently released by Samsung. © Reuters

JENS KASTNER, Contributing writer

BERLIN -- Huawei Technologies was among the Asian tech giants showing off its latest 5G and foldable smartphones at the IFA trade show in Berlin, focusing on innovation over politics even as the China-U.S. trade war continues to cast a shadow over the company.

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