Huawei 5G

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A file photo of Huawei Mate 20 Series launch event. (Photo | Flickr - Kārlis Dambrāns)

White House plans Huawei wipeout from US as Trump signs bill to replace telecom equipment

The bill is aimed at telecom providers with fewer than 2 million customers, as big companies already do not use Chinese equipment

13 Mar 2020 8:55 PM

One, it needs to ensure that the country also grants it permission to participate in the final 5G deployment, and not restrict the permission to mere trials. Recent research by Oxford Economics, commissioned by Huawei, suggests that barring Huawei from participating in 5G rollout could result in a $4.7 billion loss to India’s GDP by 2035. A few other countries would also suffer greater losses.

Huawei’s 5G trouble: A bitter pill that the world must swallow

The year 2020 is not expected to be any different for the telecom goliath.

21 Feb 2020 2:47 AM

Britain is expected to make a final call on how to deploy Huawei equipment in its future 5G networks later this month. (Photo: AP)

US increases pressure on UK ahead of key Huawei decision

US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo is expected to press British Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab over Huawei at a meeting in Washington.

09 Jan 2020 4:30 PM

Portugal won’t exclude Chinese companies from supplying technology for the country’s next-generation 5G wireless network, senior Portuguese officials told US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo

Portugal resists US appeal to bar Huawei from 5G network

Portugal is the latest European Union country to resist US efforts to persuade allies they should shun Huawei.

09 Dec 2019 3:43 PM

The United States has urged the EU to ban Huawei equipment, saying that its gear could be used by China for spying. (Photo: AP)

EU countries back tough line on 5G suppliers in potential blow to Huawei

Ambassadors meeting in Brussels agreed to the approach, a spokeswoman for Finland, which currently holds the rotating EU presidency, said in a tweet.

23 Nov 2019 4:06 PM

So far, 56 countries have deployed 5G networks and 40 have launched some kind of 5G service, Sun said.

China's Huawei sees 480 million households worldwide with 5G access by 2025-executive

Derrick Sun, of Huawei Brasil, noted the company sees more than 70 countries allocating spectrum to 5G by 2021

30 Oct 2019 9:59 AM

India, the world’s second-biggest wireless market by users, will hold an airwaves auction for 5G services before March (Photo: AP)

China's Huawei says open to 'no backdoor' agreement with India

“If (the Indian) government wants, we are open to having the source codes in an escrow account,” said Jay Chen the CEO of their India unit

15 Oct 2019 8:31 AM

The ‘security catalogue’, due to be published this week, will confirm Germany’s decision to keep a level playing field for suppliers to next-generation telecoms networks (Photo: AP)

German security rulebook to keep 5G door open to Huawei: source

A senior govt. official said a new German security rulebook will not exclude Huawei from supplying gear for their 5G mobile networks.

14 Oct 2019 4:59 PM

“We carried out the testing in August and September, and from October on we will start scale production,” Ren said, adding that initially it would begin making 5,000 US component-free 5G base stations a month. (Photo: File)

Huawei says it has begun producing 5G base stations without US parts

The company will start mass production of US component-free 5G base stations next month, founder & CEO Ren Zhengfei told a forum last week.

30 Sep 2019 9:05 AM

Moscow authorities say the network will become part of the city's normal infrastructure within the next few years. (Photo: Pixabay)

Amidst global opposition, Russia rolls out red carpet for Huawei over 5G

While US banned Huawei for alleged espionage is urging its allies to do the same, Moscow is letting Huawei develop 5G networks in Russia.

29 Sep 2019 1:24 PM

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