China threatens Sweden after Huawei and ZTE ban 5G networks

The Chinese Foreign Ministry said: It is Sweden should cancel the ban it imposed on Company Huawei and ZTE from the planned auction of 5G spectrum, with the aim of avoiding a “negative impact” on its companies.

“China expresses its strong dissatisfaction with Sweden,” foreign ministry spokesman Gao Legian said at a regular press conference in Beijing today.

On Tuesday, the Swedish Post and Communications Authority banned the use of companies participating in the auction scheduled to be held next month of products from Huawei and ZTE.

“Sweden should adhere to an objective and fair stance and correct its wrong decision, to avoid negatively affecting economic and trade cooperation between China and Sweden and the operations of Swedish companies in China,” said Gao.

The Swedish Post and Communications Authority said: It followed the advice of the country’s armed forces and security apparatus, which described China as “one of the biggest threats against Sweden.”

European governments have tightened controls on Chinese companies that build fifth-generation networks after diplomatic pressure from Washington, which claims that Beijing may use Huawei equipment for espionage. Huawei has repeatedly denied that it poses a national security risk.

In July, the United Kingdom ordered Huawei’s equipment to be completely removed from British 5G networks by 2027, becoming one of the first European countries to do so.

Separately, Launched Huawei today, Wednesday, its new phone (Huawei Y7i) Huawei Y7a, which comes to join the Y series, which belongs to the category of mid-spec phones.

The Huawei Y7a – which comes with a thickness of 9.26 mm and weighs 206 grams – offers a 6.67-inch IPS LCD screen with a resolution of 2400 x 1080 pixels. The screen includes a hole for the 8-megapixel front camera with f / 2.0 aperture.

The phone offers four rear cameras, the main resolution of which is 48 megapixels with an f / 1.8 lens slot, the second is 8 megapixels with an f / 2.4 lens slot, the third resolution is 2 megapixels with the f / 2.4 lens slot, and the fourth is also 2 megapixels with the f / f lens slot. 2.4.

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