The global rush to build and deploy next-generation telecom networks has intensified China is outspending the United States when it comes to fifth-generation, or 5G, wireless networks, former Google CEO Eric Schmidt and Professor of Government at Harvard Graham Allison wrote in an op-ed in the Wall Street Journal on Wednesday. According to them, the US government's "dithering" has left the country "far behind in almost every dimension of 5G while other nations - including China - race ahead." "The pathetic US performance in the 5G race is a sign of America's larger failure to keep up with China on...