The Trump administration has added Huawei and 70 of its affiliates to its list of firms deemed threats to US national security. Photo: EPA

Trump’s Huawei ‘ban’ gives Asian tech firms 70 billion reasons to worry

The US move has sent Huawei’s suppliers scrambling to see how they will be affected, particularly those who rely on it as their main customer
More than half of the company’s core global suppliers are from Asia, and many see their shares tumble after the announcement

Topic | Huawei

John Power and Meaghan Tobin

Published: 8:45am, 18 May, 2019

Updated: 3:45pm, 21 May, 2019

The Trump administration has added Huawei and 70 of its affiliates to its list of firms deemed threats to US national security. Photo: EPA

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John Power

John Power joined the Post in 2018 after nearly a decade as a journalist in the Asia region. He is a reporter for Asia Desk and This Week in Asia, with a special focus on Korean affairs.

Meaghan Tobin

Meaghan Tobin has nearly a decade of experience spanning journalism and public policy in Washington, Taipei and Beijing. For the Post, she covers geopolitics, diplomacy and policy trends in Southeast Asia and the Pacific.