U.S. Extends Clampdown on Huawei With FCC List of Suspect Gear
- Agency begins process of drawing up list of barred equipment
- U.S. alleges Huawei equipment could aid Chinese spying
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The U.S. Federal Communications Commission began the process of drawing up a list of telecommunications equipment deemed to pose a security risk as the agency continued efforts to limit the reach of Huawei Technologies Co. and ZTE Corp.
The FCC earlier labeled the Chinese companies as posing a security risk and said U.S. subsidies can’t be spent on their equipment.