{"id":134745,"date":"2024-12-08T14:21:25","date_gmt":"2024-12-08T07:21:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/?p=134745"},"modified":"2024-12-08T14:21:25","modified_gmt":"2024-12-08T07:21:25","slug":"us-house-to-vote-to-provide-3-billion-to-remove-chinese-telecoms-equipment-by-reuters","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/?p=134745","title":{"rendered":"US House to vote to provide $3 billion to remove Chinese telecoms equipment By Reuters"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-3711241968723425\"\r\n     crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script>\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"fluid\"\r\n     data-ad-layout-key=\"-fb+5w+4e-db+86\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-3711241968723425\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"7910942971\"><\/ins>\r\n<script>\r\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"article\">\n<div class=\"article_WYSIWYG__O0uhw article_articlePage__UMz3q text-[18px] leading-8\">\n<p>By David Shepardson<\/p>\n<p>WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. House of Representatives is set to vote next week on an annual defense bill that includes just over $3 billion for U.S. telecom companies to remove equipment made by Chinese telecoms firms Huawei and ZTE (HK:) from American wireless networks to address security risks.<\/p>\n<p>The 1,800-page text was released late Saturday and includes other provisions aimed at China, including requiring a report on Chinese efforts to evade U.S. national security regulations and an intelligence assessment of the current status of China&#8217;s biotechnology capabilities.<\/p>\n<p>The Federal Communications Commission has said removing the insecure equipment is estimated to cost $4.98 billion but Congress previously only approved $1.9 billion for the &#8220;rip and replace&#8221; program. <\/p>\n<p>Washington has aggressively urged U.S. allies to purge Huawei and other Chinese gear from their wireless networks.<\/p>\n<p><span itemscope=\"\" itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/Corporation\"><span itemprop=\"name\"> FCC <\/span><\/span> (BME:) Chair Jessica Rosenworcel last week again called on the U.S. Congress to provide urgent additional funding, saying the program to replace equipment in the networks of 126 carriers faces a $3.08 billion shortfall &#8220;putting both our national security and the connectivity of rural consumers who depend on these networks at risk.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>She has warned the lack of funding could result in some rural networks shutting down, which &#8220;could eliminate the only provider in some regions&#8221; and could threaten 911 service.<\/p>\n<p>Competitive Carriers Association CEO Tim Donovan on Saturday praised the announcement, saying &#8220;funding is desperately needed to fulfill the mandate to remove and replace covered equipment and services while maintaining connectivity for tens of millions of Americans.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i-invdn-com.investing.com\/trkd-images\/LYNXMPEKB7008_L.jpg\" title=\"\u00a9 Reuters. FILE PHOTO: A view shows a Huawei logo at Huawei Technologies France headquarters in Boulogne-Billancourt near Paris, France, July 15, 2020. REUTERS\/Gonzalo Fuentes\/File Photo\" alt=\"\u00a9 Reuters. FILE PHOTO: A view shows a Huawei logo at Huawei Technologies France headquarters in Boulogne-Billancourt near Paris, France, July 15, 2020. REUTERS\/Gonzalo Fuentes\/File Photo\" rel=\"external-image\"\/><\/p>\n<p>In 2019, Congress told the FCC to require U.S. telecoms carriers that receive federal subsidies to purge their networks of Chinese telecoms equipment. 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