MI6 Director Alex Younger speaks at St.
`After important intelligence partners such as the US, New Zealand and Australia banned the Chinese corporation Huawei from participating in building 5G mobile network infrastructure, the UK must make its decision,` Director of the Intelligence Department
`We must decide to what extent we can provide confidence in the technologies and platforms that China possesses in the 5G network environment. Some of our allies have already determined their stance on this.`
He is using many Huawei equipment for his telecommunications network infrastructure, some of which are located in `core areas`.
However, due to newly developed 5G technology, testing Huawei equipment will be more difficult than before.
`In China, the legal framework and ethical standards are different than ours. They can collect data on a scale that we can only dream of,` Younger said.
Governments of several countries are carefully considering contracts with Huawei, a corporation founded by former Chinese military officer Ren Zhengfei in 1987 and said to have close relationships with Beijing.
Britain and Germany are expressing concern over the use of equipment from Huawei and another Chinese corporation, ZTE.
The Canadian Ministry of Justice today announced the arrest of Ms. Meng Wanzhou, Huawei’s chief financial officer, in Vancouver on December 1 and the US is seeking her extradition.
Manh Van Chu is Nham Chinh Phi’s daughter and is expected to take over her father’s corporation.
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