Poland Detains Huawei Employee Accused of Spying for China (2)

Jan. 11, 2019, 1:58 PM UTC

Poland arrested a Huawei Technologies Co. employee and a former Polish security agent and accused them of spying for China, adding to growing international scrutiny of the giant telecoms company.

The Huawei employee is a Chinese citizen responsible for sales to public-sector clients in Poland, public television news channel TVPInfo said Jan. 11. The other detained person is a former high-rank official at Poland’s internal security agency who worked at mobile phone operator Orange Polska SA. They will remain in custody for three months.

The Chinese technology giant is facing increasing pressure across the European Union amid growing concerns that ...

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