It used to be that Samsung would also be safe because South Korea is a major strategic ally of the US, but with the US using steel and aluminum tariffs on Canada and a tariff on all Mexican exports, strategic allies aren't even safe.
I am currently wondering what the US reaction will be to the UK, should we refuse to fold to their current demands regarding not only Huawei, but also the demands to change our laws in order to create a more US friendly regulatory environment.
The state visit will be eventful. I am guessing we will have some inkling into this matter within the next few days.
As British subjects, we are of course only allowed to divine such knowledge by the correct interpretation of which particular flowers have been chosen to adorn Lizzie's hat and the precise selection of jewelery she is wearing.
You might be right, but after the pomp and ceremony is over and syrupy vomit of 'special relationship' and some-such has been expelled, hopefully some real business will get done?
I suspect the real business is done slightly in advance, if anything.
I believe you're correct
Since the early 80s we've been citizens, not subjects. You can thank Thatcher for that.
Most of us have. Confusingly, there are 6 different types of British nationality, and there are still some British subjects around.
Today I learned my late grandparents could have applied for British Subjection!
Not really. Tariffs have hit e.g. Norway as well. Most of the countries affected are too small to complain - but they are quietly diversifying as a response.