The EU has told its members to ban Chinese telecoms giants Huawei Technologies and ZTE from their 5G networks “ASAP”, saying they carry “materially higher risks than other suppliers”.
The European Commission, the bloc’s secretariat, would also rip Huawei and ZTE equipment out of their premises across the continent, said Thierry Breton, the EU’s internal-market commissioner, at a press conference in Brussels on Thursday.
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