5G: Sweden bans Huawei and ZTE, China is unhappy

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Sweden has been added to the list of countries that have decided to exclude Huawei from 5G. This also applies to ZTE, another Chinese group. Sweden is the second European country to take the decision to completely ban Huawei for the 5G infrastructure. The first is the UK. Huawei and ZTE are excluded from all “central functions”, ie more or less the entire network. “New installations in central functions (…) must be carried out without Huawei or ZTE suppliers”, orders the Swedish Telecommunications Authority (PTS). Swedish operators who are already using Huawei or ZTE devices that can be used for...