Huawei gets limited role in UK 5G networks

Updated January 29 2020 - 12:08am, first published January 28 2020 - 11:20pm
The UK government has opted to let Huawei continue to be used in its 5G networks, with restrictions.
The UK government has opted to let Huawei continue to be used in its 5G networks, with restrictions.

UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson has granted China's Huawei a limited role in Britain's future 5G mobile network, a choice that risks damaging relations with the United States which fears China could use the company to steal Western secrets.

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