news Scmp World 2026-07-09

China to Allow AI Firms to Purchase Nvidia H200 Chips After Standoff

After a period of restriction, China plans to permit selected AI firms to purchase Nvidia's H200 graphics processing units. This move signals a potential shift in the US-China chip standoff.

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