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Report: Trump administration cleared Nvidia chips to shell Chinese firms

U.S. media report that the American administration approved the sale of Nvidia chips to Chinese companies with suspicious ties.


Nvidia sign at the company headquarters in Santa Clara, 2020
Nvidia sign at the company headquarters in Santa Clara, 2020 · Photo: Will Buckner · CC BY 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons

According to reports by The New York Times and i24NEWS, the U.S. administration approved the sale of advanced Nvidia chips to Chinese firms identified as shell companies. The reports indicate that these entities lack actual business operations at their registered addresses and maintain connections to concerning parties. The case raises questions regarding the oversight of sensitive technology exports to China and the potential ties between corporate figures and the U.S. administration. Further details have not yet been released.

Sources: i24NEWS, The New York Times

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