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Technology · 10 April 2026

US weighs tougher curbs on Chinese telecom firms

US weighs tougher curbs on Chinese telecom firms

Tech tensions between Washington and Beijing may escalate as security concerns deepen. The US Federal Communications Commission is considering banning major Chinese telecom companies like China Mobile, China Telecom and China Unicom from operating data centres in the US, while also restricting American firms from connecting with them. The move is part of a broader crackdown over national security risks tied to critical communications infrastructure. 

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