- Huawei Australia has publicly responded to claims the Chinese telecommunications giant is a national security threat.
- Huawei is currently bidding to be provide parts of Australia's new 5G network but there have been reports of reservations from intelligence officials.
- Chinese law requires organizations to cooperate with "national intelligence work" when asked.
- Australian Chairman John Lord said this law only applies within China and that the company would never provide data to Chinese authorities on users in other countries.
Huawei Australia Chairman John Lord has hit back at "uninformed" and "plain wrong" claims that the telecommunications company is a national security threat.
Huawei is currently bidding to provide equipment to Australia's new 5G network which has raised security and intelligence concerns. But Lord, a former rear admiral in the Australian Nay, told the National Press Club on Wednesday that decades of accusations against the Chinese company have never been proven.
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