SEOUL (Reuters): The United States government is lobbying South Korea not to use Huawei Technologies Co products, a South Korean newspaper reported on Thursday (May 23), amid a wider push by Washington to get its allies to reject the Chinese tech firm’s goods.
In one incident, a US State Department official said in a recent meeting with a South Korean counterpart that local telco LG Uplus Corp, which uses Huawei’s equipment, should "not be allowed to serve in sensitive areas in South Korea", Chosun Ilbo reported.
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