People visit the Huawei stand at the Mobile Expo in Bangkok, Thailand, in this file photo. Huawei Technologies will need more time to become the world’s largest smartphone maker, a goal it originally aimed to achieve in the fourth quarter of this year, Shao Yang, chief strategy officer of Huawei Consumer Business Group, said yesterday, without elaborating on reasons. Huawei currently sells 500,000 to 600,000 smartphones a day, he said in a speech at the CES Asia technology show in Shanghai.SD-Agencies