TSMC Stops Taking Huawei Chip Orders

The escalating crackdown on Huawei by the US government is having an impact just days after a new Commerce Department order targeting the company was released.

Last week, the US Commerce Department released a new order barring chip manufacturers from supplying Huawei with semiconductors or chip designs built in the US. Today, TSMC responded today by ceasing to take new chip orders from the Chinese company.

As Nikkei reports, …