Huawei’s HiSilicon chip design unit has launched 4G communication chips on the open market. It is the first time HiSilicon is supplying its chips to external companies, marking a change in strategy, for which it has formed the Shanghai HiSilicon wholly-owned susidiary.
HiSilicon, fully owned by Huawei, is reputed to be the largest Chinese designer of integrated circuits, but Huawei has kept is an internal unit, meaning that it would design and supply chips only for Huawei. For instance,









