Huawei says US crackdown will create 'challenges' for chip development

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Huawei Rotating Chairman Eric Xu shows of the company's advanced Ascend 910 chip in Shenzhen on Aug. 23. (Photo by Lauly Li)

LAULY LI and CHENG TING-FANG, Nikkei staff writers

SHENZHEN/TAIPEI -- The U.S. crackdown on Huawei Technologies may hinder the company's chip development efforts in the future, the Chinese tech giant said on Friday, acknowledging for the first time that it has lost access to the world's two top chip design tool providers.

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