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Boris Johnson orders China be cut from the UK's 5G infrastructure as soon as possible
CHINESE telecommunications giant Huawei could no play role in Britain's 5G network by 2023.
Boris Johnson is understood to have ordered officials to draw up plans to scale back Huawei’s involvement in the key national infrastructure. The involvement of the firm in the network bought triggered concerns over national security as Chinese firms by law must share information with the central government in Beijing. An insider told The Telegraph: “He still wants a relationship with China but the Huawei deal is going to be significantly scaled back.
CHINESE telecommunications giant Huawei could no play role in Britain's 5G network by 2023.
Boris Johnson is understood to have ordered officials to draw up plans to scale back Huawei’s involvement in the key national infrastructure. The involvement of the firm in the network bought triggered concerns over national security as Chinese firms by law must share information with the central government in Beijing. An insider told The Telegraph: “He still wants a relationship with China but the Huawei deal is going to be significantly scaled back.