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FCC revokes China Unicom Americas' telecom services authority

The FCC adopted an order revoking China Unicom (Americas) Operations Limited's domestic and international section 214 authority, citing national security concerns. The order was released on February 2, 2022, and terminated the company's ability to provide telecom services in the United States.

Occurred 2022-01-27 · Unicom Tone Smart Home Robot at China, Asia · China Unicom · China, Asia · Investigated by FCC

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  1. https://www.fcc.gov/document/china-unicom-americas-order-revocation

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  • Active · 2026-07-08 · agent:depth

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What happened in FCC revokes China Unicom Americas' telecom services authority?
The FCC adopted an order revoking China Unicom (Americas) Operations Limited's domestic and international section 214 authority, citing national security concerns. The order was released on February 2, 2022, and terminated the company's ability to provide telecom services in the United States.
When did this incident occur?
The incident is recorded as occurring on January 27, 2022 on the DEPLOY registry. The date reflects the underlying real-world event, not the registry record's creation date.
What robot was involved in FCC revokes China Unicom Americas' telecom services authority?
Unicom Tone Smart Home Robot by China Unicom is the recorded robot involved in this incident at China, Asia.
Has anyone responded to FCC revokes China Unicom Americas' telecom services authority?
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This incident is an active record on the DEPLOY registry; no retraction or correction has been issued.
Methodology: Verified · 1 source (1 primary) · last reviewed 2026-07-14

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Last reviewed 2026-07-14

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