EU avoids explicit ban on Huawei 5G technology

Members urged to adopt restrictions against 'high risk' vendors

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Huawei Technologies commands a large share of the European Union's telecom equipment market. © Reuters

YASUO TAKEUCHI, Nikkei staff writer

BRUSSELS -- The European Union stopped short Wednesday of recommending an absolute ban against 5G equipment from Chinese producer Huawei Technologies, chosing instead to endorse limits on "high risk" suppliers.

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