UK considers Huawei ban by September 2021

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A draft bill proposes tough penalties on firms that breach the ban on Huawei gear

The UK government is considering a ban on installing Huawei's 5G equipment as soon as next year, to pacify politicians who are pressing for tougher restrictions on the Chinese telecom giant. Cit...

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