Huawei has fallen out of favor with the US government after a congressional report from 2012 called it a national security threat out of concerns that the Chinese government could compel the company to give it access to sensitive data. Just before this year’s midterm elections, the country even banned government personnel from using Huawei and ZTE devices.
The US is warning other countries against using Huawei’s 5G tech
Huawei has fallen out of favor with the US government after a congressional report from 2012 called it a national security threat out of concerns that the Chinese government could compel the company to give it access to sensitive data. Just before this year’s midterm elections, the country even banned government personnel from using Huawei and ZTE devices.