Taiwan and US join forces on 5G security in move to exclude China

Joint declaration bolsters 'Clean Network' initiative as Huawei fights for future

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One of the key battlegrounds in the U.S.-China tech cold war is 5G telecommunications technology. © Nikkei montage

LAULY LI and CHENG TING-FANG, Nikkei staff writers

TAIPEI -- Taiwan and the U.S. on Wednesday issued a joint declaration on 5G security, strengthening their cooperation under Washington's "Clean Network" initiative to block major Chinese tech companies including Huawei.

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