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France Begins to Sideline Huawei From Its Mobile Networks

  • Cyber security agency to impose timed waivers on mobile gear
  • Measure seen cutting Huawei market share to as little as 13%
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U.S. Wants Allies to Keep Huawei Out of 5G Networks

France’s decision to give only temporary security approval for fifth-generation mobile equipment shows the government intends to gradually sideline Huawei Technologies Co., a majority party lawmaker said.

The head of the country’s cybersecurity agency Anssi said this week it will grant time-limited waivers on 5G for wireless operators that use the Chinese company’s products.