{"id":150763,"date":"2020-07-22T22:23:45","date_gmt":"2020-07-22T22:23:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bnreport.com\/uk-digital-secretary-huawei-ban-wasnt-anti-china-move\/"},"modified":"2020-07-22T22:23:45","modified_gmt":"2020-07-22T22:23:45","slug":"uk-digital-secretary-huawei-ban-wasnt-anti-china-move","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bnreport.com\/en\/uk-digital-secretary-huawei-ban-wasnt-anti-china-move\/","title":{"rendered":"UK digital secretary: Huawei ban wasnt anti-China move"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The U.K.s governments ban of Huawei equipment from their 5G network does not represent a \u201cconscious uncoupling from China,\u201d according to Digital Secretary Oliver Dowden.<\/p>\n<p>When asked at a House of Commons science committee hearing if the ban represented a toughening in the U.K.s approach to China, Dowden insisted it was \u201cspecific response to a specific problem \u2026 Namely the further, very stringent, U.S. sanctions.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The U.S. imposed <a href=\"https:\/\/www.commerce.gov\/news\/press-releases\/2020\/05\/commerce-addresses-huaweis-efforts-undermine-entity-list-restricts\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\">new sanctions on Chinese telecom firm Huawei<\/a> in May, targeting their supply chain. The U.K.s National Cyber Security Centre later concluded that the sanctions led to a lack of visibility for U.K. officials on the new components and companies that would be involved as Huawei reworked its supply chains, influencing the governments decision to U-turn and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.politico.eu\/article\/uk-to-cut-huawei-from-5g-rollout\/\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\">ban Huawei equipment last week<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The U.K.s U-turn on Huawei came after pressure from the United States and domestically from a group of backbench MPs hawkish on China. Led by Tory MPs Tom Tugendhat and Neil OBrien, the China Research Group was set up to promote \u201cfresh thinking\u201d on China while acting as a coalescing point for many of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.newstatesman.com\/politics\/uk\/2020\/04\/coronavirus-pandemic-widening-tory-divisions-over-china\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\">38 Tory MPs who previously rebelled<\/a> on Huawei.<\/p>\n<p>Tthe U.K. has also <a href=\"https:\/\/www.politico.eu\/article\/uk-china-extradition-deal-hong-kong\/\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\">suspended an extradition deal<\/a> with Hong Kong and offered up to<\/p>\n<h5><a href=\"https:\/\/www.politico.eu\/\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\">politico<\/a><\/h5>\n<p>[contfnewc] [contfnewc]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The U.K.s governments ban of Huawei equipment from their 5G ..<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[50],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-150763","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-tech"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.8 - 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