Government could ask mobile carriers not to add any new Huawei equipment to 5G networks from January

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The culture secretary is expected to make a statement on the matter in the House of Commons today

More details have emerged of the government's plan to bar Chinese telecoms equipment maker Huawei from Britain's next generation mobile networks. According to Bloomberg, the government is curren...

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