WASHINGTON—Lawmakers introduced legislation Wednesday that would provide up to $700 million to help U.S. telecom carriers remove equipment purchased from Huawei Technologies Co. and other Chinese companies deemed a security risk. The bill establishes a policy that U.S. next-generation 5G wireless networks shouldn’t include equipment or services provided by Huawei, ZTE Corp. or their affiliates, according to a summary. That goes beyond measures announced by the Trump administration last week targeting Chinese telecom equipment,...
Source: Wall Street Journal May 23, 2019 00:05 UTC