US pushes China decoupling, wiping billions off Apple and Boeing

Huawei ban sets up game of chicken between world's biggest economies

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Donald Trump's rhetoric toward China has increased its ire as the U.S. deals with a worsening coronavirus outbreak.   © Reuters

ALEX FANG and YIFAN YU, Nikkei staff writers

NEW YORK/PALO ALTO, U.S. -- The U.S. Department of Commerce's new crackdown on Huawei Technologies' access to American know-how kicked off a new episode of decoupling between the world's two biggest economies while setting the tone of President Donald Trump's China strategy during an election year.

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