Huawei crackdownHuawei cuts orders to key suppliers after US blacklisting
Supply chain strain tests Chinese group's preparations for trade war
A child looks at chips designed for 5G base stations by Huawei on display at the China International Big Data Industry Expo 2019 in Guiyang, in a photo released by Xinhua News Agency. © Xinhua/AP
CHENG TING-FANG and LAULY LI, Nikkei staff writers
HSINCHU, Taiwan/TAIPEI -- Huawei Technologies has reduced or canceled orders to major suppliers for components that go into its smartphones and telecom equipment following its U.S. blacklisting, sources familiar with the matter told the Nikkei Asian Review.