Connecting the world: since the advent of mobile communications, telecoms equipment-makers like Ericsson and Nokia have become household names. But behind the bells and whistles of the latest smartphones, the real giants of telecommunications are to be found in the network infrastructure itself. Join us, as we visit Huawei, a company that is making waves in this lucrative industry.

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Connecting the world: since the advent of mobile communications, telecoms equipment-makers like Ericsson and Nokia have become household names. But behind the bells and whistles of the latest smartphones, the real giants of telecommunications are to be found in the network infrastructure itself. Join us, as we visit Huawei, a company that is making waves in this lucrative industry.

On a beautiful spring morning, I only have to follow the young German executives who have just flown into Bern, to arrive at my destination. Leaving the bus at a stop on the outskirts of the city, the group heads straight towards the modern Swisscom office building, dragging their weekend trolleys behind them. This means Huawei, an important Swisscom partner, cannot be far away.

I find the company servicing...

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