Huawei and 5G: Experts clash on the risk to Canada’s national security

OTTAWA — Allowing Chinese firm Huawei Technologies to help build Canada’s 5G wireless networks could give Beijing backdoor access to revealing data about Canadians, security analysts warn. But at least one intelligence expert is skeptical the Chinese government would risk the international reputation of a marquee corporate star by making the company hand over such information. As the federal government weighs Huawei’s possible partic