Boris Johnson set to grant Huawei access to UK's 5G network: The Sunday Times

Huawei allowed access to the “non-contentious” parts of the network


Reuters October 28, 2019
A 5G logo is displayed at the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, Spain. PHOTO: REUTERS

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson is preparing to grant China’s Huawei access to the UK’s future 5G telecoms network, the Sunday Times reported on Sunday.

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Senior government and security services sources said the UK is moving towards a decision that will see Huawei allowed access to the “non-contentious” parts of the network, which will open rift with the United States as it has banned the company over fears that it is too close to Chinese intelligence agencies, the newspaper said.

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