Vietnam: EU Commissioner Síkela warns Hanoi against reliance on China for 5G

EU Commissioner Síkela urged Vietnam to exercise caution regarding Chinese 5G technology and warned of investment risks stemming from potential security concerns. At the same time, he announced funding as part of the Global Gateway strategy.

25. March 2026
Europa-Flaggen wehen vor dem EU-Kommissionsgebäude in Brüssel
With Global Gateway, the European Commission aims to offer an alternative to China's BRI (Imago). (picture alliance / Winfried Rothermel | Winfried Rothermel)

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Last updated: 25. March 2026