., one of the country's three major state-owned carriers, from the American market as a national security threat amid rising tension with Beijing. China Telecom Corp. is required to stop providing domestic interstate and international service in the United States within 60 days, under an order approved Tuesday, Oct. 26, 2021, by the Federal Communications Commission.Telecom Ltd.
The FCC said in 2019 that due to security concerns it planned to revoke licenses granted two decades earlier to China Telecom and another state-owned carrier, China Unicom Ltd. It rejected a license application by the third carrier, China Mobile Ltd. The company's conduct and communications to U.S. government agencies “demonstrate a lack of candor, trustworthiness and reliability,” the FCC said, without giving details.
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