NVIDIA chief vows to ‘accelerate recovery’ of China sales
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Nvidia Corp. boss Jensen Huang anticipates getting the first batch of US licenses to export H20 AI chips to China soon, formally allowing the company to resume sales of a much sought-after component in the world’s top semiconductor arena.
Nevertheless, export restrictions imposed by the U.S. government have cost the company billions of dollars in sales. Fortunately, Nvidia shareholders recently got great news from the Trump administration: Applications to resume selling its H20 GPUs in China will be approved by the Commerce Department. Here's what investors should know.
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According to Nvidia’s latest annual report, China contributed $17 billion in revenue in the fiscal year ending January 26—about 13% of the company’s total sales. The potential return to the Chinese market is seen as vital to Nvidia's global dominance, especially as domestic players like Huawei aggressively court local developers.
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang described artificial intelligence models from Chinese firms Deepseek, Alibaba and Tencent as "world class" and said AI was "revolutionising" supply chains, at an exhibition in Beijing on Wednesday.
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Nvidia surges to an all-time high on news it will resume Chip sales to China. US government officials told Nvidia they would green-light export licenses for the H20 artificial intelligence accelerator,
Data center operators in China, which use Nvidia’s H20 chips to crunch data for various AI services, have been struggling to find a local alternative that is as good as the U.S. company’s chips.
Nvidia expects to be able to sell H20 chips in China once again after previously forecasting it would lose out on $8 billion in revenue this quarter related to sales restrictions.