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Chinese buyers are getting Nvidia Blackwell chips despite US export controls
Buyers in approved countries, like Taiwan and Malysia, are buying Nvidia Blackwell chips and selling a portion of them to Chinese companies.
Chinese buyers are getting their hands on computing systems with Nvidia’s Blackwell chips through third-party traders located in other regions, the Wall Street Journal reported. Buyers in Malaysia, Taiwan and Vietnam are buying these resources for their own use and reselling a portion to companies in China, the Wall Street Journal added. Just a week before leaving office, former President Joe Biden introduced sweeping new chip export restrictions that further limited several countries, one of which is China, from being able to import chips made for AI in the U.S. At the time, Nvidia said the restrictions would “derail” global innovation.
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