The Financial Times reports that Washington has begun issuing Nvidia with licenses to sell its H20 chips to China. It removes a big roadblock to the company’s access to a major market.
Featured Posts Title
Shenzhen dethrones Shanghai, Beijing as China’s top industrial powerhouse, mayor boasts
Young Americans are embracing ‘Chinamaxxing’. That’s a soft power boost for Beijing
Germany’s Merz lands in Beijing hoping to reset ties, as China boasts its massive market
3D printing fuels creative boom in Chinese New Year gifts
PONY AI Inc. Robotaxis Deliver Strong Chinese New Year Holiday Performance with Record Paid Orders in Shenzhen
Trump tariff chaos gives Beijing a win before Xi meeting
Germany’s Leader Heads to China and Walks a Tightrope Between Xi and Trump
Recent Posts
FT: U.S. Issuing Export Licenses for China-Bound Nvidia H20 Chips
Rocketing to riches: China’s cash-hungry aerospace firms aim for IPOs
Just a day before, Jiangsu Yixin Aerospace Technology, a microsatellite communication systems maker, signed with Minsheng Securities, according to filings published on the CSRC website. The …
Chinese state media says Nvidia H20 chips not safe for China
Nvidia’s H20 chips pose security concerns for China, a social media account affiliated with China’s state media said on Sunday, after Beijing raised concerns over backdoor access in those chips.
China makes chip demands as US trade deal deadline nears
China wants the US to drop restrictions on the critical chips needed for AI, ahead of a possible summit between Donald Trump and Xi Jinping.
China wants US to relax export controls on chips as part of trade deal
Beijing has been frustrated at US export controls since President Joe Biden in 2022 unveiled measures to damage Chinese efforts to buy or make advanced AI chips. In 2024, he banned HBM exports to …
China wants US to relax AI chip-export controls for trade deal, FT reports
China wants the United States to ease export controls on chips critical for artificial intelligence as part of a trade deal before a possible summit between Presidents Donald Trump and Xi Jinping, the …
‘Do what you think is beautiful’: China hurdler squashes hostile rumours, embraces fidence.
Born in July 1997 in Zigong, Sichuan province in southwestern China, Wu Yanni is a national record holder. She represents the Chinese National Athletics Team, primarily competing in the women’s …
Modi’s Independence Day Address, Q1 Results, IPO Buzz And More — The Week Ahead
As the nation celebrates its 79th Independence Day, all eyes will be on Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s address, given the latest developments on various fronts.
China’s ‘super-embassy’ plans in the heart of London anger locals who fear for their safety
The Royal Mint Court Residents’ Association, which represents around 300 people living in nearby buildings and has engaged in a years-long battle against the plan, say they are fearful of how China …
Xi Looks to Tighten Grip After Scandals Shake China’s Military Elite
The Chinese leader’s crackdown on military corruption reveals how deep his concerns run, not only about battlefield readiness, but about political survival, as well.
Shenzhen’s Yuanhua eyes Hong Kong for assembly plant, IPO in overseas surgical robot push
The company plans to ship components made at its plant in Shenzhen to Hong Kong where robots for overseas clients would be assembled.
A taste of Beijing
Various locations around Beijing; the one I visited was on Anli Road in Datun/Beiyuan …
Thai gallery removes China-focused artworks after ‘pressure’ from Beijing
BANGKOK – One of Thailand’s top art galleries removed, at China’s request, materials about Beijing’s treatment of ethnic minorities and Hong Kong from an exhibit on authoritarian governments, …