US EditionNvidia Shares Fall After Trump Allows Sale Of AI Chips To China
Trump approved Nvidia's export of H200 AI chips to China, allowing sales to vetted commercial buyers with U.S. oversight to protect national security and gain economic leverage.
- On Dec. 9, 2025, President Donald Trump approved Nvidia Corp.'s export of the H200 chip to China, allowing shipments to approved customers vetted by the Department of Commerce with a 25% U.S. share.
- Seeking concessions on rare earths and trade, President Donald Trump framed export changes as leverage after a fragile October summit in South Korea and scheduled 2026 meetings.
- Nvidia’s H200, built on Blackwell architecture, offers 32% more processing power and 50% more memory bandwidth than China’s best chip and powers AI models and data-center tasks.
- Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., said `Donald Trump is just selling out America for his own ego and his own gain. That's what he's doing on chips`.
- Beijing’s response remains uncertain as both governments prepare 2026 meetings, testing how far Trump will go to steady ties with Xi Jinping amid China’s export controls this year.
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How Chinese entities are already using Nvidia's powerful H200 AI chips
U.S. President Donald Trump’s move to allow exports to China of Nvidia’s second-best artificial intelligence chip, the H200, will spur strong demand from the country’s tech giants, research institutes, and its defence-industrial complex.
China encourages AI companies to buy domestic chips
China added homegrown AI chips to its government-approved list of suppliers, the latest move in Beijing’s quest to break reliance on American processors.The list, which influences what the public sector buys, was reportedly circulated before US President Donald Trump allowed Nvidia to export advanced chips to China. His decision Monday raised concerns that it would propel Beijing in the AI arms race with Washington, though the White House believ…
Explained: How China Is Already Using Nvidia's Powerful H200 AI Chips
US President Donald Trump's move to allow exports to China of Nvidia's second-best artificial intelligence chip, the H200, will spur strong demand from the country's tech giants, research institutes, and its defence-industrial complex.
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World NEWS LiveUS taking 25% cut of Nvidia chip sales “makes no sense,” experts say
Donald Trump’s decision to allow Nvidia to export an advanced artificial intelligence chip, the H200, to China may give China exactly what it needs to win the AI race, experts and lawmakers have warned. The H200 is about 10 times less powerful than Nvidia’s Blackwell chip, which is the tech giant’s currently most advanced chip that cannot be exported to China. But the H200 is six times more powerful than the H20, the most advanced chip available…
Nvidia is allowed to sell H200 chips to China. The USA receives a share of sales. Experts warn of security risks.
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