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Commerce Department Licensing Backlog Delays Nvidia H20 AI Chip Sales to China

August 1, 2025 20:30

The U.S. Department of Commerce is experiencing a licensing backlog that is preventing Nvidia from obtaining approval to sell its H20 AI chips to China, despite earlier authorization from Secretary Howard Lutnick. The de...

Nvidia Resumes H20 AI Chip Sales to China Following Rare Earth Element Trade Negotiations

July 16, 2025 16:57

Nvidia has reversed its June decision to withdraw from the Chinese market and will restart sales of its H20 AI chips to China, tied to ongoing U.S.-China trade discussions about rare earth elements. U.S. Commerce Secreta...