Huawei to more than halve smartphone output in 2021

China's largest handset maker suffers from US sanctions Biden appears to back

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It now appears that U.S. restrictions preventing Huawei from obtaining key smartphone components will not be eased by President Joe Biden. © Reuters

NAOKI WATANABE and HIDEAKI RYUGEN, Nikkei staff writers

TOKYO -- Huawei Technologies has notified its suppliers that its smartphone component orders will fall by more than 60% this year, Nikkei has learned, as U.S. sanctions continue to bite.

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