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FiberHome

Chinese netwoking and telecommunications company

FiberHome Telecommunication Technologies Co., Ltd. (Chinese: 烽火网络有限公司; pinyin: fēnghuǒ wǎngluò yǒuxiàngōngsī) is a major networking and telecommunication equipment provider in the People's Republic of China. Its headquarters is in Hongshan District, Wuhan, Hubei province, China. Founded in 1999, FiberHome Networks was one of the 8 affiliated companies and highly specializing on IP networks under the management of FiberHome Company.

In May 2020, the U.S. Commerce Department's Bureau of Industry and Security said it was adding FiberHome to its Entity List of organizations subject to Export Administration Regulations governing exports and other transactions. The Commerce Department said FiberHome was complicit in alleged human rights abuses involving Muslim minority groups in the Xinjiang Uighur Autonomous Region (XUAR) in northwest China. U.S. companies will have to obtain special, hard-to-get licenses to do business with FiberHome.

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