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Empty China Office Sits on Approved List for Nvidia H200 AI Chip Sales

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Critics say neither the US Commerce Department nor Nvidia is adequately vetting Chinese firms cleared to handle Nvidia's H200 AI chips. According to The New York Times, New Matrix is on the approved list even though its offices are empty.

“a hollow gray shell”

The Verge, citing The New York Times

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The US let Nvidia sell chips to an empty office in China

The Verge · Terrence O’Brien · 7 Nov 2026

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