Huawei and the 5G Dilemma

This chapter examines Huawei's pivotal role in the 5G rollout amidst geopolitical tensions, particularly with the U.S. government's attempts to limit its influence. It highlights the resilience of Huawei, with significant revenue growth despite restrictions and discusses national security concerns regarding foreign companies in critical infrastructure. The chapter advocates for a diversified approach to technology standards, aiming to reduce dependency on single vendors while fostering innovation and security.