The European Union has raised concerns over China’s expanding role in Vietnam’s 5G rollout, warning of potential security risks.

EU officials say the involvement of Chinese firms in critical telecom infrastructure could raise data protection concerns and impact investor confidence.

The warning highlights broader geopolitical tensions around 5G networks, with security, trust and supply chain risks increasingly shaping investment decisions.

China: EU Flags Security Risks in Vietnam's 5G Rollout | WION

The European Union has warned that growing involvement of Chinese firms in Vietnam’s 5G network could deter foreign investment.

EU officials raised concerns after Huawei and ZTE secured contracts alongside European firms, signalling a shift in Vietnam’s telecom strategy.

EU Commissioner Jozef Síkela cautioned that 5G is a “new battlefield,” warning that dependence on non-trusted vendors in strategic sectors could raise data security concerns.

He added that if investors doubt the security of their data, they may avoid investing, potentially impacting Vietnam’s growth, which relies heavily on foreign capital.

EU Warns China’s Role In Vietnam 5G May Hit Foreign Investment | WION

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