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Jessica Rosenworcel’s first task after her official nomination as chair of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has been to implement a Trump-era policy to ban China Telecom from the US. -
Huawei CFO Meng Wanzhou is back home in China, 34 months after she was arrested at Canada’s Vancouver airport on a US warrant to extradite her on charges of fraud.
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Nokia has paused its activities with the industry’s leading open RAN organisation because of threats that Washington could impose the same penalties to those on Huawei.
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US chip company Qualcomm has revealed that it is working with Chinese vendor ZTE to achieve 5Gbps speeds on 5G services on millimetre-wave spectrum.
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The US government has granted Huawei licences to buy microchips for car components, in the first sign of easing in the battle with the Chinese vendor.
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Huawei CFO Meng Wanzhou has made her final appearance in a Canadian court in her extradition battle with the US.
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Hopes that the incoming US administration will reverse Donald Trump’s strategy on China faded last night when the two Democrats on the US regulator approved moves against China Telecom and Huawei.
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The UK government is spending £250 million to help open up the mobile telecoms supply chain and end the dependence on three key suppliers, Ericsson, Huawei and Nokia.
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Huawei has won the first round in a legal battle to allow Swedish operators to continue using its equipment in mobile networks.
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Huawei is taking the Swedish telecoms regulator to court over its ban on operators from using its equipment in 5G networks.
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The US has persuaded Bulgaria to block the use of Huawei and ZTE kit in its 5G networks and the US is now asking Egypt to adopt its so-called Clean Network programme.
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No US telco or internet provider can provide services to WeChat from Sunday, or to TikTok from 12 November, commerce secretary Wilbur Ross said this morning.
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Telefónica is the latest European telco to avoid Huawei in its 5G infrastructure.
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CenturyLink, Cincinnati Bell, Verizon and Windstream are among 51 telcos in the US that use Huawei or ZTE equipment that will have to be removed by order of the regulator.
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The UK’s cyber security centre, which has played a leading part in examining the security of Huawei equipment in critical infrastructure, is to get a new head.
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Deutsche Telekom has avoided a clash with the German government by deciding to award Ericsson its contract for 5G network equipment.
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The UK’s mobile operators have taken calmly yesterday’s announcement that it will be illegal to buy Huawei for 5G services after the end of the year.
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Huawei’s revenue growth rate fell from 23.2% to a modest, for the Chinese vendor, 13.1% in the first half of the year.
