UK says it will make evidence-based 5G and Huawei decision
The Chinese tech giant says it is confident the UK will make the right decision, despite the US saying using Huawei is ‘madness’
14 January 2020 - 16:29
London — China’s Huawei has said it is confident that Britain would assess the evidence in deciding whether its equipment should be deployed in 5G networks after the US said it would be “madness” to allow use of the technology.
Britain’s Prime Minister Boris Johnson said earlier on Tuesday that Huawei’s critics needed to say what alternative technology should be used, although he added that he would not make any decisions that risked national security or Britain’s co-operation with intelligence-sharing partners...
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