China blocks Nvidia H200 shipments despite US export clearance

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China reportedly blocked Nvidia’s H200 AI chips from entering the country even after US export clearance, prompting supplier pauses as officials offer no reasons and no clear indication if it is a ban or temporary measure; the episode underscores ongoing US-China tech tensions and could affect Chinese demand for the chips.
- China blocks Nvidia H200 AI chips that US government cleared for export – report The Guardian
- Memory Shortage to Hit Nvidia China Approvals, US Lawmaker Says Bloomberg.com
- US approves Nvidia H200 chip exports to China with some conditions Reuters
- Trump administration clears way for Nvidia H200 chip sales to China with a 25% surcharge CNBC
- China drafting purchase rules for Nvidia H200 chips, Nikkei Asia reports Reuters
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