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Minister wants to ban Huawei from German networks

Federal Minister of the Interior Nancy Faeser plans to force network operators to remove Huawei components from their systems. The background is a new sensitivity to geopolitical risks. As a side effect, the relationship with China could deteriorate further.
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Michael Radunski
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The German Federal Ministry of the Interior (BMI) under Nancy Faeser is apparently planning to significantly restrict the use of Chinese technology in German mobile networks. Certain components of the Chinese manufacturers Huawei and ZTE are no longer to be used in German 5G networks. This was reported on Monday evening by the German newspapers Zeit Online, Spiegel.de and Handelsblatt, citing government circles.

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