Pompeo Warns EU Countries To Stay Away From Chinese Firms For 5G

The transcript discusses the security concerns surrounding Chinese tech firms, particularly Huawei and ZTE, in the context of 5G infrastructure. The US has accused Huawei of intellectual property theft and considers it a national security threat. Pompeo warns European countries against allowing Chinese firms to control critical infrastructure, suggesting alternatives like Ericsson, Nokia, and Samsung. The discussion is set against the backdrop of a global technology conference in Brussels.

What potential risks did Pompeo associate with Chinese tech firms like Huawei and ZTE?

What did the Ericsson CEO warn about regarding Europe's position in 5G technology?