Boris Johnson faced a diplomatic backlash in response to his call to remove Huawei equipment from the 5G network by 2027.

Beijing accuses UK of working with US over Huawei ban

The ambassador was speaking a day after it was confirmed the UK will remove all of Huawei's infrastructure in the country's 5G network.

China 'not hostile' says ambassador as he admonishes UK over Huawei

Huawei’s UK communications director Ed Brewster told BBC’s Newsnight the decision was “bad news for anyone who uses the internet”.

Trump takes credit for convincing UK to ban China’s Huawei

The government is expected to perform a U-turn and announce that Huawei products will be banned from the UK and all products currently existing will be removed from Britain's infrastructure in the next few years.

Why doesn't Britain trust Huawei and what does the ban mean for me?

The culture secretary has announced that sanctions imposed by the USA have resulted in Huawei being forced to use "untrusted" microchips in its equipment, which may have security issues the UK is not confident it can deal with.

Chinese tech firm Huawei banned from UK 5G network

Industry analysts say the additional costs of removing Huawei from the UK’s 5G networks could be passed on to consumers by telecoms firms.

Huawei decision could see mobile users pay more, experts warn 

Boris Johnson has taken a more gradualist approach to the exclusion of Huawei than his Tory critics wanted and UK telecoms companies feared.

Johnson ousts Huawei, but slower than his Tory critics wanted

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Beijing has warned of "consequences" if the Chinese tech giant is excluded from the UK.

Boris Johnson expected to bar Huawei from Britain’s 5G network

Boris Johnson is considering whether to ban Huawei from the UK

A decision on whether to ban the Chinese firm will be announced by July 22.

Government 'considering' whether to ban Huawei products from UK

Reports suggested Boris Johnson will reconsider Huawei’s involvement in the UK’s 5G network due to security concerns.

National Security Council to look at Huawei 5G conditions, minister confirms

The involvement of the Chinese tech firm in Britain’s 5G network also caused concern among a number of prominent figures on the Tory backbenches.

UK poised to end use of Huawei technology in 5G network, according to reports

The Government defeated a rebel amendment which sought to ban "high-risk vendors" such as Huawei from involvement in Britain's 5G network.

PM survives Tory rebellion over Huawei - bringing firm step closer to UK's 5G

Sir Iain Duncan Smith wants to ban "high-risk vendors" like Chinese tech giant Huawei from the 5G network after 2022.

Huawei: Boris Johnson faces prospect of first Commons defeat since election

The US President issued the warning as Germany considers following the UK in allowing the Chinese firm to help build 5G networks.

Trump in fresh warning over Huawei impact on intelligence-sharing

Comments come after reports US President Donald Trump ‘apoplectic’ over UK 5G move.