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Huawei cuts ties with Canberra Raiders, citing 5G ban and ‘negative’ attitude to Chinese companies – ABC News

The controversial telco deals a huge financial blow to the NRL team by pulling out of its agreement a year early, and a representative says it is a direct result of the Federal Government’s 5G ban.

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Chinese telco Huawei Australia has dumped its major sponsorship deal with NRL team the Canberra Raiders, saying it has been financially crippled by the Federal Government’s 5G ban.
Key points:

  • Raiders officials say they might have problems finding a new sponsor
  • Huawei said it made the decision after being caught in a trade war
  • Huawei will continue to sponsor sporting teams outside Australia

Huawei Australia has been the Raiders’ major sponsor for a decade, an…

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