Huawei Technologies, the Chinese telecoms equipment maker that has raised national security concerns in the US, is close to winning clearance to supply London Underground with a mobile phone network in time for the 2012 Olympic Games.
GCHQ, the government’s listening station that provides technical advice on communications infrastructure, is evaluating the equipment that Huawei wants to provide for the Tube.
Although GCHQ could object to Huawei’s equipment specification, government officials said there was an expectation that plans for a mobile network on the Tube would go ahead, subject to an agreement on commercial terms.
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