In Rebuke to U.S., Germany Considers Letting Huawei In
Preliminary decision comes after probe found no evidence the Chinese tech giant could use its equipment to spy on communications
BERLIN—The German government is leaning toward letting Huawei Technologies Co. participate in building the nation’s high-speed internet infrastructure, several German officials said, the latest sign of ambivalence among U.S. allies over Washington’s push to ostracize the Chinese tech giant as a national security risk.
A small group of ministries reached a preliminary agreement two weeks ago that still needs formal approval by the full cabinet and parliament, officials said. The final action isn’t expected for several weeks.
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