Huawei challenges Samsung with latest foldable smartphone

$2,700 Mate Xs lacks Google support as US-China tensions linger

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Huawei unveiled its first foldable smartphone at the 2019 Mobile World Congress, but this year's event was canceled due to fears over the coronavirus. © Reuters

LAULY LI and CHENG TING-FANG, Nikkei staff writers

TAIPEI -- Huawei Technologies unveiled the next generation of its foldable smartphone, the Mate Xs, in an online event on Monday, just days after global leader Samsung Electronics introduced its latest foldable handset, the Galaxy Z Flip.

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