CHINA has asked Sweden to reverse its Huawei, ZTE ban as a way to help its own companies, reports Reuters.
'Sweden should reverse its ban on Chinese telecommunications companies Huawei and ZTE from a planned 5G spectrum auction to avoid a 'negative impact' on its own companies,' said China's foreign ministry.
'China expresses strong dissatisfaction with Sweden,' said foreign ministry spokesman Zhao Lijian.
The Swedish Post and Telecom Authority (PTS) banned the use of products from Huawei and ZTE. by companies taking part in the auction scheduled for next month.
'Sweden should uphold an objective and fair attitude, and correct its wrong decision, to avoid bringing a negative impact to China-Sweden economic and trade cooperation and the operations of Swedish enterprises in China,' said Mr Lijian.
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'Sweden should reverse its ban on Chinese telecommunications companies Huawei and ZTE from a planned 5G spectrum auction to avoid a 'negative impact' on its own companies,' said China's foreign ministry.
'China expresses strong dissatisfaction with Sweden,' said foreign ministry spokesman Zhao Lijian.
The Swedish Post and Telecom Authority (PTS) banned the use of products from Huawei and ZTE. by companies taking part in the auction scheduled for next month.
'Sweden should uphold an objective and fair attitude, and correct its wrong decision, to avoid bringing a negative impact to China-Sweden economic and trade cooperation and the operations of Swedish enterprises in China,' said Mr Lijian.
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