The Trump administration has cut off more of Huawei's avenues for obtaining chips.
Érika García / CNET
The US Commerce Department will expand restrictions designed to limit Huawei's access to chips made using American software and equipment, it said Monday. The initial limits were imposed in May.
It also added 38 Huawei affiliates in 21 countries to the Entity List.
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"As we have restricted its access to US technology, Huawei and its affiliates have worked through third parties to harness US technology in a manner that undermines US national security and foreign policy interests," Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross said in a statement. "This multi-pronged action demonstrates our continuing commitment to impede Huawei's ability to do so."
Huawei didn't immediately respond to a request for comment.
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