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What's wrong with Huawei, and why are countries banning the Chinese telecommunications firm?

  • Written by Frank J. Cilluffo, Director, McCrary Institute for Cyber and Critical Infrastructure Security, Auburn University
A major Chinese technology firm is under international scrutiny for its potential role in spying.AP Photo/Andy Wong

The Chinese telecommunications company Huawei is under scrutiny around the globe over concerns that its close ties with the Chinese government present national security threats to the U.S., Europe and allied countries. Huawei, which de...

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