Huawei seeks to overturn FCC ban on the use of government funds to purchase its equipment

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Huawei is looking to overturn a ruling by the U.S. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) that bars a government fund from being used to buy equipment from the Chinese telecommunications giant.

, have repeatedly denied the allegations that Huawei is a security risk.

But earlier this year, Huawei was placed on a U.S. blacklist, known as the "Entity List" which restricts American firms from doing business with it. It has been given a. That's because some rural carriers in the U.S. still rely on Huawei equipment. The FCC's Universal Service Fund provides subsidies to boost telecommunications services in rural or remote areas as well as schools and libraries.

Glen Nager, Huawei's lead counsel, said in a statement that the FCC's decision to bar companies from using this fund to purchase Huawei gear exceeds the agency's "statutory authority" because it's not allowed to make national security judgements or restrict the use of the USF based on such judgements.

When the FCC made the ruling in November, it claimed both Huawei and ZTE have "close ties to the Chinese government and military apparatus and are subject to Chinese laws requiring them to assist with espionage." It was"The designation is based on a fundamental misunderstanding of Chinese law and on unsound, unreliable, and inadmissible accusations and innuendo, not evidence," Nager said. "The designation is simply shameful prejudgment of the worst kind.

 

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Weird that Android comes from USA right? Now, I'm asking my self, how Huawei it's gonna make it with a foreign/unknown/risky software?

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'The designation is based on a fundamental misunderstanding of Chinese law and on unsound, unreliable, and inadmissible accusations and innuendo, not evidence,' Nager said. 'The designation is simply shameful prejudgment of the worst kind.'---- couldn't agree more.

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