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EU and US warn Malaysia of ‘national security’ risk in Huawei’s bid for 5G role

Kuala Lumpur’s review of tender tests ability to juggle relations with the west and China

The EU and US have warned Malaysia over risks to national security and foreign investment as the government finalises a review of its 5G rollout that could allow China’s Huawei a role in the country’s telecoms infrastructure.

Envoys to Malaysia from the US and EU wrote to the government in April after it decided to review a decision to award Ericsson a RM11bn ($2.5bn) tender to build a state-owned 5G network. The envoys’ letters have been seen by the Financial Times.

The 5G review, which was due to be completed by the end of March, has become a test of whether Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim’s new government can deliver stability after years of political chaos, as well as its ability to juggle relations with the west and China.

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