Germany agrees with major carriers to phase out Chinese tech components from 5G network by 2029.

Germany has agreed with major mobile phone carriers, including Deutsche Telekom, Vodafone, and Telefonica Deutschland, to phase out components by Chinese tech companies from the nation's 5G wireless network over the next five years. The plan, driven by national security concerns, aims to remove technology made by companies such as Huawei and ZTE from core 5G data centers by 2026, and Chinese-made parts in antennas, transmission lines, and towers by 2029.

July 10, 2024
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