EXCLUSIVE: British Universities Accepted £30 Million From Blacklisted Chinese 5G Giant Huawei

EXCLUSIVE: British Universities Accepted £30 Million From Blacklisted Chinese 5G Giant Huawei
A pedestrian walks past a Huawei product stand in London on April 29, 2019. Tonga Akmen/AFP/Getty Images
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Blacklisted technology company Huawei has plunged at least 30 million pounds ($37.9 million) into British universities via research grants and donations.

The telecom giant—deemed a national security threat by the U.S. government—is the biggest China-based donor to higher educational institutions in the UK.