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Telus urges caution on Huawei security speculation

VANCOUVER – Telus clearly doesn’t want to give up on Huawei, one of its primary technology suppliers.While the Chinese manufacturer’s gear is effectively banned from the United States, Australia and other countries due to security worries, and is limited in its deployment in others, Telus has long been a loyal Huawei customer and wants to continue.The Canadian government is undertaking a national security review of potential partners in Canada’s 5G network, primarily targeting Huawei since the United States, Australia and New Zealand have banned Huawei from their 5G networks, while the United Kingdom has imposed strict security requirements on the...