Shenzhen TV: According to reports, the US Federal Communications Commission (FCC) said recently that two-thirds of applications to reimburse US carriers for removing equipment from Chinese companies such as Huawei and ZTE were found to be “materially deficient”. The cost estimate to replace the equipment is $5.3 billion, much higher than the $1.9 billion budget Congress set aside last year. Do you have any comment? Wang Wenbin: Some US politicians, driven by selfish interest, overstretch the concept of national security and mobilize state power to wantonly suppress certain Chinese companies. But ultimately, the US business community and ordinary Americans will have to swallow the bitter fruit. As facts have shown time and again, the US has constantly sought to politicize, instrumentalize and weaponize economic cooperation. It has intimidated, cajoled and coerced other countries into banning Chinese companies’ equipment to build what it calls “small yard, high fence”. This has not only
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