Huawei sales up 18% but US pressure signals tough times ahead

&Tab;&Tab;<div class&equals;"wpcnt">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<div class&equals;"wpa">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<span class&equals;"wpa-about">Advertisements<&sol;span>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<div class&equals;"u top&lowbar;amp">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<amp-ad width&equals;"300" height&equals;"265"&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab; type&equals;"pubmine"&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab; data-siteid&equals;"111265417"&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab; data-section&equals;"1">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;amp-ad>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;div>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;div>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;div><p>Chinese tech giant Huawei said its sales rose by a lower-than-projected 18&percnt; in 2019 and predicted tough times ahead as the US moves to restrict its business&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>The flash sales estimate came in an annual New Year’s message to employees&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Chairman Eric Xu warned that mediocre managers would face demotion as the telecom giant and leader in 5G mobile technology focuses on survival&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><em>&OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;It’s going to be a difficult year for us&comma;”<&sol;em> he wrote&comma; 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