U.S. Senators Urge U.K. To Dump Huawei As 5G Contractor

The transcript discusses the involvement of Huawei in the UK's 5G network and the concerns raised by US lawmakers regarding security risks. The UK has allowed Huawei a limited role, restricting its involvement in sensitive areas. The US has expressed strong opposition, citing national security threats, and has taken actions such as banning federal agencies from using Huawei equipment and adding the company to its trade blacklist.

What was the main concern of American lawmakers regarding Huawei's involvement in the UK's 5G network?

• Technological advancement

• Environmental impact

• Cost of implementation

• Security and privacy threats

What percentage of equipment is Huawei allowed to supply in non-sensitive parts of the UK's 5G network?

• 45%

• 50%

• 25%

• 35%

Why is Huawei considered a high-risk vendor by the UK government?

• Because of its environmental policies

• Due to its high costs

• Because of its limited technological capabilities

• Due to security concerns

What action did the US government take against Huawei in terms of federal agencies?

• Encouraged them to use Huawei equipment

• Increased funding for Huawei projects

• Banned them from purchasing Huawei equipment

• Partnered with Huawei for research

What list did the US add Huawei to, reflecting its stance on the company?

• Technological innovation list

• Environmental compliance list

• Trade blacklist

• Preferred vendors list