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BEIJING, CHINA - OCTOBER 15: People visit the Huawei stand during PT Expo China PTEXPO at China National Convention Center on October 15, 2020 in Beijing, China. PUBLICATIONxINxGERxSUIxAUTxHUNxONLY Copyright: xVCGx CFP111302861527
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5G networks: China opens up, Europe shuts out

The debate about 5G networks in Europe is raging. It revolves around security, speed and costs. Now another aspect has come into play: reciprocity. While China opens its 5G network to the Swedish provider Ericsson, Huawei can no longer roll-out 5G networks in Sweden. The security issue is also being approached in the wrong way.

By Frank Sieren

(210210) -- TAIYUAN, Feb. 10, 2021 -- Huawei CEO Ren Zhengfei is interviewed in Taiyuan, north China s Shanxi Province,
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For Huawei, it's a matter of 'survival'

In a leaked memo to his employees, Huawei founder Ren Zhengfei paints a deeply pessimistic picture of his company's prospects – and for the Chinese economy.

By Redaktion Table

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Commission idea for content tolls draws sharp criticism

Who pays for the Internet? The EU Commission is currently looking into whether changes need to be made to the current model: Should particularly large providers of Internet services bear a larger share and pay more for the data traffic for which they are jointly responsible, in other words, a kind of content toll? This is controversial – and the EU Commission is causing uncertainty.

By Falk Steiner

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Open RAN: Study warns of risks

In a recently published paper, scientists warn against expecting too much from Open RAN: As things stand, this initiative will not reduce dependence on China in mobile communications technology.

By Falk Steiner