Huawei founder urges shift to software to beat sanctions
''Dare to lead the world'' in software-- that's Huawei founder Ren Zhengfei's message to staff as the company seeks growth beyond hardware operations.The internal memo seen by Reuters is the clearest evidence yet of the company's change in direction, as it responds to the immense pressure which U.S. sanctions have placed on the handset business that was at its core.The memo said that the company should focus on building software ecosystems, such as its HarmonyOS operating system, its cloud AI system and other IT products.Former U.S. president Donald Trump put...