FCC Moves to Block Chinese Telecom Giants From US Data Centers

The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) said it could ban ‌three major Chinese telecom companies from operating data centers in the United States as part of a crackdown against Beijing.
An FCC public notice released on April 9 highlighted Chinese-linked telecom firms as a key national security concern.
The FCC said it has “tentatively ” concluded it should ⁠prohibit U.S. and other telecommunications carriers operating in the United States from interconnecting with companies on the “Covered List,” including major state-linked Chinese operators China Mobile, China Telecom, ​and China Unicom.
All three operators have already faced restrictions or license revocations in the United States in recent years…. 

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