A dual-network 5G model lets enterprises choose between Western and Eastern technology ecosystems, mirroring a wider strategy of staying open to both blocs rather than depending on one. This matters because multinational companies increasingly make technology decisions based on cybersecurity, regulatory and supply-chain considerations, not just price and performance, making network choice a factor in where they invest. Multinational investors, telecom operators and policymakers may be affected, with the next step being regulatory clarity on how the two networks will coexist long-term, since reliable rules rather than just availability of choice will determine whether this translates into actual investment.

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