Internal documents revealed that the Federal Communications Commission (US Federal Communications Commission (FCC) plans to prohibit the approval of new American communication equipment to use products from China Communications Equipment Company Huawei and ZTE products on the grounds of national security.
Reuters and news websites Axios AXIOS on Thursday (October 13), FCC chairman Jessica Rosenworkce issued a proposed ban to the other three members last week forLast approval.This ban stipulates that without the authorization of the US government, Huawei and ZTE will not be able to sell new equipment in the United States.
Rosenwaiser said in a statement: "The Federal Communications Commission is still committed to protecting our national security and ensuring that the unbelievable communication equipment is not authorized in the United States.Continue this work. "
It is reported that this is the first time that the US FCC has forbidden to sell electronic equipment on the grounds of national security, and has implemented more restraint on these two Chinese companies.FCC has previously banned US companies from using federal funds to purchase equipment from these companies, but the new order will expand this ban to all purchases.
FCC's regulations will also clearly prohibit US sales from video surveillance equipment used for public safety.Sources said that it would affect the sales of Chinese companies Heidera Communication Company, Hangzhou Haikangwei and Dahua Technology in the United States.
But a source said that this provision is not traceable, which means that American companies can still sell Chinese communication equipment approved by FCC, but new equipment required for FCC will be banned.Sale.
The US FCC is currently facing the period of the Capitol in mid -November.
In March of last year, in accordance with a law aimed at protecting the US communication network, the US FCC will bring Huawei, ZTE, Heidella Communication Company, Hangzhou Hikvision, and Dahua Technology CompanyIn the so -called "coverage list", these companies have pose a threat to US national security.
In June of the same year, the FCC re -voting promotion plan was prohibited from approval from Chinese company equipment that was regarded as a national security threat to enter the US Telecom Network, including Huawei and ZTE.FCC also said at the time that it was considering the prohibition of equipment authorization of all companies in the coverage list.
Mark Warner, chairman of the American Senate Intelligence Committee, said that he was glad to see the US FCC "finally take this step to protect our network and national security."
In response to the US allegations, the Chinese Embassy in the United States has criticized the US FCC abuse of national power earlier this year, and once again "malicious attacks" Chinese telecommunications operators without factual basis.
