Amid the ongoing United States–China technological and geopolitical rivalry, decisions to award 5G contracts to Huawei — or to their competitors Nokia and Ericsson — continue to garner much press. In Singapore, Huawei was edged out after Singtel and the StarHub–M1 joint venture decided to partner with Ericsson and Nokia respectively to build the city-state’s standalone 5G network, wrote Amalina Anuar, a Research Analyst at S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies.

…Amalina Anuar is a Research Analyst with the Centre for Multilateralism Studies at the S Rajaratnam School of International Studies, Nanyang Technological University.