Huawei invested 5 billion in Japan to build the factory as early as this year.

The Nikkei News did not quote sources as saying that Huawei will build its first Japanese factory. Huawei will renovate an original DMG Mori Seiki plant in Funabashi City, Chiba Prefecture. The initial investment is about 5 billion yen, and it will be put into production as early as this year.

In November 2016, the Nikkei reported that Huawei will open a research and development center in Tokyo.

Doing a beautiful job! Huawei will build a research and development base in Japan

After winning the 5G coded message in the circle of friends, Huawei recently made a big news. According to the "Nikkei Business News" website, Huawei plans to establish a cutting-edge technology research and development base in Tokyo, Japan, and cooperate with Japanese companies to develop Internet of Things and 5G wireless technology. Netizens said that this is the rhythm that allows Japanese researchers to work for China.

It is reported that Huawei has a market-oriented product development base and a cutting-edge technology research base "X labo". At present, apart from Shenzhen and Shanghai, Huawei also has “X labo” in Munich, Germany. It is no accident that Tokyo will be the second overseas R&D center. Regarding why Japan was chosen, Huawei's rotating CEO Hu Houkun said that Japan has the latest technology and higher fiber network penetration rate that can be applied in the field of Internet of Things.

According to the plan, Huawei's R&D center in Tokyo will begin operation next year, with an initial technical team of about 20 to 30 people. In addition, Huawei will invite Japanese companies and certification bodies to join, and plans to strengthen cooperation with Softbank and NTT DOCOMO in the 5G field, and hopes to cooperate with Sony in VR technology.