By The Financial District
Nov 16, 20232 min
Huawei's Rotating Chairman, Ken Hu, expressed the company's commitment to supporting Europe's progress in digital transformation and the transition towards a greener future.
Huawei emphasizes its commitment to Europe, considering it one of the company's most strategically important regions. I Photo: PR Newswire
The company has been actively working with European customers and partners for over 20 years and aims to continue strengthening its support for digital transformation, local innovation, sustainability, and cybersecurity in the region.
Jim Lu, Huawei's Senior Vice President and President of the European Region, outlined four pillars to enhance support for Europe's twin transition: connectivity of everything, intelligent cloud, "bits manage watts," and open cooperation.
The focus on connectivity involves high-speed networks, especially in industrial settings, supporting real-time data transmission, analysis, and computing. Huawei provides resilient and intelligent network solutions for various industrial scenarios.
The intelligent cloud is highlighted as the powerhouse behind algorithms and massive computing required for smart industry applications.
Huawei Cloud is mentioned as a major player among the world's fastest-growing cloud service providers, with nodes in Ireland and Turkey.
The "bits manage watts" concept refers to integrating digital and power electronics technologies to boost clean energy production and advance the digitalization of energy systems. Huawei claims to have helped generate 228 billion kilowatt-hours of green electricity in Europe, reducing carbon emissions by 102 million tons.
Huawei emphasizes its commitment to Europe, considering it one of the company's most strategically important regions.
The focus includes staying customer-centric, creating value for customers and partners, fostering innovative collaboration, cultivating local talent, and increasing research and development investment in Europe.
Huawei CONNECT 2023, the company's annual flagship event, kicked off in Paris, bringing together industry leaders, technical experts, and partners to explore how digital and intelligent technology can accelerate Europe's green and digital transition.