China warns of 'prejudice' in US telecom report
- Published: 8 Oct 2012 at 07.49
- Online news: World
Beijing on Monday urged Washington to "set aside prejudices" after a draft Congressional report said Chinese telecom firms Huawei and ZTE were security threats that should be banned from business in the US.
File picture from June shows visitors at the Huawei booth at an expo in Singapore. Chinese telecom giants Huawei and ZTE pose a security threat to the United States and should be barred from US contracts and acquisitions, a congressional probe has concluded.
"We hope the US Congress will set aside prejudices, respect the facts, and do things that will benefit China-US economic cooperation instead of the contrary," said foreign ministry spokesman Hong Lei.
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