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University of Waterloo ends research partnerships with Huawei, amid security concerns over China

They made Justin cry.

Canada’s top-rated research university will end all its research partnerships with Chinese telecommunications giant Huawei, the Star has learned.

“We are disentangling ourselves from this company,” Charmaine Dean, vice-president of research at the University of Waterloo, told the Star.

“We will be completely extricated through various legal mechanisms, exit clauses and a variety of processes. Within a few months, we will be completely extricated from that relationship.”

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