Huawei set to launch HarmonyOS 3 on July 27

Beijing: Chinese conglomerate Huawei, hit hard by the US sanctions, on Monday said it will launch its proprietary operating system (OS) HarmonyOS 3 on July 27, as the country aims to cut its dependency on foreign software.

The Shenzhen-based telecom giant announced to launch its updated alternative to Google Android OS on the Chinese microblogging site Weibo.

The company did not elaborate on the features of the new system, reports South China Morning Post.