The Chinese tech giant launched the device, which is priced at over €3,000, on the global market against the backdrop of tense Sino-American relations. View on euronews

Huawei launched the world's first tri-foldable phone, the Mate XT, globally on Tuesday, marking a technological milestone despite ongoing U.S. sanctions.

Huawei Technologies on Tuesday launched its Mate XT, the world's first trifold smartphone, in Malaysia to kick off the international roll-out of the 5G device, as the US-sanctioned company moves to rebuild its once-lucrative handset business outside China.