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China is accused of exporting authoritarian technology. But the west has done so, too, more covertly

  • Written by Ausma Bernot, PhD Candidate, Griffith University
China is accused of exporting authoritarian technology. But the west has done so, too, more covertlyNg Han Guan/AP

China’s 5G technology has now been banned in many countries, including Australia, New Zealand, the US and many in the European Union. In 2019, a NATO Cyber Defence Centre report identified Huawei’s 5G technology as a security risk.

Since September, telecommunications providers in the US have been able to apply for...

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