Reporter’s Notebook: My golden week spent with Huawei’s new US$3,500 trifold phone

When I took out the US$3,500 Huawei Mate XT 2 over dinner during China’s “golden week” national day holiday in early October, the trifold phone quickly became the centre of discussion at the family gathering: my father and his peers took turns playing with the device, marvelling at the sleek design…