Chinese De-Risking: Europe Needs to Accelerate 

After years of hesitation, Europe is finally getting serious about de-risking. A new proposal makes it mandatory to rip out Huawei and other dangerous components from the continents’ telephone systems. 

Previous attempts left governments free to decide whether and which components of Chinese suppliers to remove from 5G networks. Governments took different approaches; some hesitated, while others moved forward. Results were poor. Recent research shows that Chinese vendors supplied more...