In a decisive move to bolster national security, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has voted to enforce stricter controls on telecommunications equipment produced by Chinese firms. This latest regulatory maneuver targets companies labeled as national security threats, including tech giants such as Huawei and ZTE.

The FCC's 3-0 vote aims to curb the authorization of new devices from these 'Covered List' companies and to empower the agency to restrict the sale of previously authorized equipment. According to FCC Chair Brendan Carr, loopholes in the current system pose threats that could be exploited by America's adversaries, compromising network security.

Alongside these measures, the FCC has taken action against several Chinese electronics listed on U.S. retail websites, citing

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