BRIEF-Huawei board chairman: We are willing to sign 'no-spy' agreements with governments

Huawei Technologies Co Ltd: * HUAWEI BOARD CHAIRMAN HUA SAYS UK GOVERNMENT HAS ESTABLISHED GOOD MECHANISM TO MANAGE CYBER SECURITY RISKS

* HUAWEI BOARD CHAIRMAN HUA SAYS CYBER SECURITY RISK NOT EXCLUSIVE TO ANY SINGLE COMPANY, INDUSTRY MUST FIND TECHNICAL SOLUTIONS * HUAWEI BOARD CHAIRMAN HUA SAYS HUAWEI HAS LONG COOPERATED WITH NCIS IN OPEN AND TRANSPARENT MANNER

* HUAWEI BOARD CHAIRMAN HUA SAYS AIMING TO ADDRESS CONCERNS RAISED IN NCSE'S BOARD REPORT AND UPLIFT SKILLS ACROSS ALL AREAS OF CYBER SECURITY * HUAWEI BOARD CHAIRMAN HUA SAYS ASKED ABOUT UK GOVERNMENT VIEW ON FIRM'S ROLE IN UK NETWORKS, SAYS CYBER SECURITY IS IMPORTANT FACTOR BUT ALSO NEEDS TO BE BALANCED WITH ECONOMIC FACTORS

* HUAWEI BOARD CHAIRMAN HUA SAYS GOVERNMENT NEEDS TO TAKE AN EVIDENCE-BASED APPROACH TO CYBER SECURITY RISKS * HUAWEI BOARD CHAIRMAN HUA SAYS HE HASN'T MET ANY UK GOVERNMENT OFFICIALS ON THIS TRIP, MEETING INDUSTRY PARTNERS

* HUAWEI BOARD CHAIRMAN HUA SAYS THERE ARE NO CHINESE LAWS REQUIRING CHINESE COMPANIES TO COLLECT INTELLIGENCE OR IMPLANT BACKDOORS IN EQUIPMENT * HUAWEI BOARD CHAIRMAN HUA SAYS WE ARE WILLING TO SIGN "NO-SPY" AGREEMENTS WITH GOVERNMENTS, INCLUDING THE UK GOVERNMENT