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Chinese telecoms giants Huawei and ZTE pose a risk to the EU's security, the European Commission warns. EU Commissioner for the Internal Market, Thierry Breton, says "the Commission will implement the 5G toolbox principle... to avoid exposure to Huawei and ZTE". Breton's comments come as the Commission announces it will no longer use services that rely on the companies. SOUNDBITE
The EU's three Baltic countries will summon China's envoys to explain remarks by Beijing's ambassador in Paris questioning the sovereignty of ex-Soviet nations, Lithuania's foreign minister says. Gabrielius Landsbergis says the diplomats would be asked to explain if the "Chinese position has changed on independence and to remind them that we're not post-Soviet countries but we're the countries that were illegally occupied by Soviet Union." SOUNDBITE
"As we made clear last week, if China threatens our sovereignty we will act to protect our country and we did," US President Joe Biden says during his State of the Union speech. SOUNDBITE
Havana, Mar 31 (EFE), (CAMERA: Felipe Borrego) .- Cuban scientists presented Wednesday some of their own products manufactured in record time to stop infections by COVID-19, such as lung ventilators, one of the country's stakes in the face of the pandemic.
Jakarta, Mar 25 (EFE/EPA).- Dozens of Muslim activists on Thursday gathered outside the Chinese Embassy in the Indonesian capital to urge the Chinese government to stop the violence against the Uighur Muslims. (Camera: ADI WEDA).SHOT LIST: MUSLIM ACTIVISTS PROTEST OUTSIDE THE CHINESE EMBASSY IN JAKARTA, INDONESIA.