Fail to compete with China on innovation, just ban them on nation security!🥵

China: makes 5g infara and full set of bands for compliant phones

USA: Bans Chinese phones

USA: Makes half assed 5g infara so the megacorp ISPs can market the crap out of it

USA: Sells incomplete 5g band phones with horrendous compliancy and support for 5g towers

USA: "why would China do dis? We must ban them from 6g!"

Relevant:

Ericsson CEO warns China will be 'formidable' if 5G or 6G splits

China accounts for 40% of 6G patent applications: survey

It's pretty hilarious how the west keeps walling themselves off from the rest of the world.

It's nice that we finally have a global standard that works everywhere so when you're abroad you don't need to buy a local cellphone anymore. If it fragments again, many countries in asia and africa might go with chinese 6g for cost reason and fragment the world again.