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EU moves to force the phase-out of Chinese suppliers from key infrastructure, FT reports

EU moves to force the phase-out of Chinese suppliers from key infrastructure, FT reports

An existing regime to restrict high-risk vendors is voluntary but the zone's cybersecurity proposal is likely to make it mandatory for EU countries, the report said, citing unidentified officials......

✨ Key Highlights

The European Union is reportedly moving to mandate the phase-out of Chinese-made equipment from critical infrastructure, including products from companies like Huawei and ZTE from telecom networks and solar energy systems.

  • This initiative aims to transform a currently voluntary high-risk vendor restriction into a mandatory cybersecurity proposal for EU countries.
  • The proposal is expected to be presented on Tuesday.
  • The United States banned approvals of new telecommunications equipment from Huawei and ZTE in 2022 and has encouraged its European allies to adopt similar measures.

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