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| The United States warns the UK once again of Huawei |
American diplomats have again raised concerns about Huawei 5G technology, and the UK White House has warned them against allowing Chinese companies access to MI5 5G networks. And MI6.
Robert O'Brien, US security advisor, told the Financial Times that any decision by the British government to allow China Telecom to participate in the country's 5G high-speed network could give the CPC an opportunity. Get details of British citizens and steal state secrets.
O'Brien said in an interview: "It has stolen a lot of state secrets, be they British nuclear secrets or MI6 or MI5 secrets, which is a minor attack on us. The British view Huawei as a commercial decision, but the fifth generation network is the national security decision."
Washington has repeatedly urged Britain to completely ban Huawei, but O'Brien's new warning has raised that pressure to a new level, and Prime Minister Boris Johnson is preparing to decide whether Huawei will ban the 5G network. Country use.
British security officials concluded last year that Huawei's exclusion from the core of the network could mitigate all Huawei risks, but US officials did not agree to the assessment and opposed Australia, prompting the UK to ask Chinese companies to exclude it from its 5G network.
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One of the reasons why the UK is under this pressure is because it has become one of the "five-eyed" partners of the United States, Canada, Australia and New Zealand. Therefore, these countries share important intelligence information. The United States has previously stated that Huawei's approval of 5G networks may restrict the disclosure of information.
"People in Europe, Japan, New Zealand and Australia are beginning to understand US concerns about Huawei," O'Brien added. "Repeatedly.
While the United States believes that the Chinese telecom giant is a threat to national security and should be banned, Huawei strongly denies these allegations and demands international monitoring of its technologies and provides free and open access to the source code.