Thursday, 5 March, 2026
Indian govt joins global peers in keeping China out of 5G network
By Basit Ansari
<p>India has joined an expanding group of Western nations that have barred China from 5G. China's Huawei and ZTE have been effectively barred from participating in Indian telecom companies' 5G rollouts. Airtel's 4G network will gradually replace Huawei and ZTE with Ericsson, Nokia, and Samsung. For Chinese companies, being banned from India represents a significant loss because Airtel alone has secured multi-year 5G equipment orders totaling close to $2.5B</p>
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