U.K. Gives Huawei 5G Green Light

U.K. Gives Huawei 5G Green Light

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The UK has decided to allow Wowway to supply telecom equipment for its 5G networks, despite US concerns over security risks. To mitigate these risks, the UK will impose limitations on Wowway's involvement, restricting its market share to 35% and excluding it from core network areas. This decision aims to maintain competition among suppliers, preventing price hikes by Nokia and Ericsson. The US fears stem from a Chinese law that could compel companies to assist in espionage. The UK's approach may serve as a model for the EU.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the main reason for the US opposition to Wowway's involvement in Britain's 5G networks?

Wowway's poor customer service

Security risks posed by Wowway

Wowway's high costs

Lack of technological advancement

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What percentage of market share is Wowway restricted to in the UK?

35%

45%

50%

25%

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which companies are considered the remaining duopoly in the UK's telecom market?

Samsung and LG

Sony and Panasonic

Nokia and Ericsson

Apple and Google

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary concern regarding Wowway's involvement in the UK's 5G network?

High operational costs

Potential espionage due to Chinese law

Poor network coverage

Lack of innovation

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which region is expected to follow the UK's model in handling Wowway?

Asia-Pacific

European Union

South America

North America