China accuses US of trying to block its tech development

China’s government on Monday accused the United States of trying to block its industrial development after Vice President Mike Pence said Chinese equipment poses a threat to countries that are rolling out next-generation mobile communications.

And in a potential blow to US efforts to rally its allies on the issue, British media reported UK intelligence agencies found it is possible to limit potential security risks of Chinese equipment in fifth-generation networks.

The US argues Beijing might use Chinese tech companies to gather intelligence about foreign countries. The Trump administration has pressured allies to shun networks supplied by Huawei Technologies Ltd., threatening the company’s access to 5G markets.

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