Tag: ZTE
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Sweden blocks Huawei and ZTE from 5G infrastructure
Operators bidding for frequencies in Sweden’s 5G networks have been banned from using equipment from Chinese tech giants ZTE and Huawei, a government agency said. The Swedish Post and Telecom Authority (PTS) said the four firms selected were Hi3G Access, Net4Mobility, Telia Sweden and Teracom, a partnership between Swedish telecommunications firm Tele 2 and Norway’s…
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Huawei sues US government over ban on products
Huawei Technologies, known Chinese telecoms equipment maker, has confirmed taking legal action against the US government for ban placed on its products. TheNewsGuru (TNG) reports Huawei Deputy Chairman, Guo Ping made the confirmation on Thursday during a press conference at its headquarters in Shenzhen, China. President Donald Trump last year signed the National Defense Authorization…
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Italy denies report it will ban Huawei, ZTE from 5G plans
The Italian Industry Ministry on Thursday denied a newspaper report that it planned to ban China’s Huawei Technologies and ZTE Corp from participating in the rollout of its 5G infrastructure. “We have no intention of adopting any such initiatives,’’ the ministry said in a statement. It added that national security was a priority and that…
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US considers executive order to ban purchase of Huawei, ZTE products
U.S. President Donald Trump is considering an executive order in the new year to declare a national emergency that would bar U.S. companies from using telecommunications equipment made by China’s Huawei and ZTE. Three sources familiar with the situation disclosed this to Reuters on Thursday. It would be the latest step by the Trump administration…
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US places trade embargo on Chinese telecom equipment maker
The US Department of Commerce is placing trade embargo on Chinese telecom equipment maker, ZTE for seven years for violating terms of sanctions violation case. US officials made this known on Monday banning American companies from selling components to the Chinese telecom equipment maker. TheNewsGuru reports the Chinese company pleaded guilty last year in federal…