Germany planning to ban Huawei, ZTE from parts of 5G networks -paper


Visitors walk past the Huawei logo at the World Artificial Intelligence Cannes Festival WAICF in Cannes France February 10 2023. REUTERSEric Gaillard

Visitors walk past the Huawei logo at the World Artificial Intelligence Cannes Festival (WAICF) in Cannes, France, February 10, 2023. REUTERS/Eric Gaillard

BERLIN (Reuters) - Germany's government is planning on forbidding telecoms operators from using certain components from Chinese companies Huawei and ZTE in their 5G networks, German paper Zeit Online wrote on Monday.

The ban could include components already built into the networks, requiring operators to remove and replace them, Zeit Online wrote.

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