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EU ranks HUAWEI among top three global innovators

Posted on by Colin Stevens
Huawei ranks third in the 2020 EU Industrial R&D Investment Scoreboard. This is a jump of two places for Huawei compared to last year when the company ranked 5th in the 2019 EU Industrial R&D Investment Scoreboard. The 2020 EU Industrial R&D Investment Scoreboard is a European Commission publication. It ranks the research investment levels of 2500 companies around the world that com...
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Better integrated policies covering the education, research and innovation sectors will boost EU economy

Posted on by Colin Stevens
"Better integrated policies covering the education, research and innovation sectors will boost EU economy". That’s according to Abraham Liukang, who is the Huawei chief representative to the EU institutions. "EU policies must totally align when it comes to promoting education, research and innovation in Europe. This is the best way to ensure that the knowledge triangle of education, research and i...
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5G: If the Belgian government exclude specific suppliers, who will pay for it?

Posted on by Colin Stevens
The Belgian Strategic Security Council, via the Belgian regulatory agency (BIPT/IBPT), has issued a public consultation on the draft law on the protection of 5G networks. A public consultation is required, but it will end on December 30 at 18.00. Many in the Belgian business community believe this to be a cynical media manipulation tactic, to slip in a public consultation over a Christmas ho...
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Huawei – ‘Connecting all Europeans is crucial for EU recovery’

Posted on by Colin Stevens
Improving connectivity in rural areas is vital to ensure all Europeans benefit from a level playing field when it comes to jobs, market access, education and work-life balance, a conference in the Bulgarian capital, Sofia, heard, writes Abraham Liu (pictured, below) at the Connectivity & Social Progress conference in Sofia, Bulgaria. “The recovery from the Covid-19 pandemic should not leave...
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5G security: Member states report on progress on implementing the EU toolbox and strengthening safety measures

Posted on by Colin Stevens
EU member states, with the support of the European Commission and the EU Agency for Cybersecurity, published a report on the progress made in implementing the joint EU toolbox of mitigating measures, which was agreed by the member states and endorsed by a Commission Communication in January 2020. The toolbox sets out a joint approach based on an objective assessment of identified risks and prop...
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Huawei will not be prevented from investing in France: Le Maire

Posted on by Colin Stevens
French Finance Minister Bruno Le Maire said on Tuesday (21 July) that France would not ban China’s Huawei from investing in the country, in contrast to Britain which has decided to purge the firm’s equipment from its 5G network by 2027, write Sudip Kar-Gupta and Leigh Thomas. Le Maire told France Info radio there was “no blanket ban” on Huawei in France, but that sensi...
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Huawei exclusion is bad news for mobile phone users, warns company

Posted on by Colin Stevens
Chinese tech titan Huawei is to be banned from supplying new kit to Britain’s 5G network from the end of the year. The decision is a major U-turn by Prime Minister Boris Johnson. The National Security Council (NSC) also ruled that existing Huawei equipment must be stripped from 5G networks by 2027. Some rebellious Conservative MPs had demanded a quicker timetable. A spokesman for Huawe...
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Huawei should not be part of Britain’s 5G network, rules national security council

Posted on by Colin Stevens
Huawei components are to be blocked from Britain’s 5G network from December 31st this year. It’s a major policy u-turn by the Government who’d already given the Chinese tech titan the green light to help build the infrastructure. Culture Secretary Oliver Dowden told the House of Commons the decision had been made after America forced Huawei to buy its micro-chips elsewhere. Before sanctio...
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Stripping Huawei from Britain’s communications network could take ten years, warns BT boss

Posted on by Colin Stevens
  Stripping Huawei products from Britain’s tele-communications network could take ten years, warns BT’s chief executive. Philip Jansen also said removing components could lead to “outages” and potential security risks. His warnings come as the Government decides on the future of the Chinese tech titan in helping build Britain’s 5G network. The Prime Minister Boris Johnson has come...
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United Nations Sustainable Development Goals, supported by Huawei

Posted on by Colin Stevens
At a webinar today (8th July) addressing the issue of how international organisations can promote technology to promote the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals, Huawei’s Chief Representative to the European Institutions Abraham Liu stressed Huawei’s support and commitment to the goals. He said Abraham Liu, Huawei’s Chief Representative to the European Institutions ” The ful...
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