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China warns US over Nvidia CEO scandal and chip exports

China warns US over Nvidia CEO scandal and chip exports

MGR Online•International•31m ago

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China warns the United States against increasing semiconductor export restrictions following a scandal involving the former CEO of Nvidia.

  • •China opposes the use of export controls as a pretext to hinder Chinese AI progress.
  • •Jensen Huang resigned as CEO of Nvidia on November 12 after admitting to an affair with Alice Huang.
  • •US House of Representatives members are calling for stricter chip export limits to China.
  • •A meeting between Donald Trump and Xi Jinping is expected next week in Shenzhen at the APEC forum.

Overview

  • •Jensen Huang resigned as CEO of Nvidia on Thursday, November 12, after admitting to an affair with Alice Huang.
  • •Alice Huang is a former senior executive of Megaspeed, a Singapore-headquartered data center company.
  • •Mao Ning, spokesperson for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, stated that China opposes the misuse of export control measures.
  • •Mike Johnson, Speaker of the House, expressed agreement with limiting chip exports to China.
  • •US intelligence reportedly claimed in the spring that Alice Huang was an asset of the Chinese Ministry of State Security.
  • •Beijing claims allegations against Alice Huang are used as an excuse for technological containment to stop Chinese AI progress.
  • •President Donald Trump and President Xi Jinping are expected to meet next week in Shenzhen at the APEC forum.

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Key Quotes

Mao Ning
"China has always opposed the misuse of export control measures, which undermines the stability of global industrial and supply chains and does not benefit any party."
จีนคัดค้านการใช้มาตรการควบคุมการส่งออกในทางที่ผิดมาโดยตลอด ซึ่งเป็นการทำลายเสถียรภาพของห่วงโซ่อุตสาหกรรมและห่วงโซ่อุปทานทั่วโลก และไม่เป็นประโยชน์ต่อฝ่ายใดฝ่ายหนึ่ง
Mike Johnson
"Chip export controls to China have become a major issue around here, and I personally agree with such export restrictions."
มาตรการควบคุมการส่งออกชิปไปยังประเทศจีนกลายเป็นประเด็นใหญ่แถวๆนี้ ซึ่งตัวผมเองเห็นด้วยกับการจำกัดการส่งออกดังกล่าว

Key Entities

Place

China(จีน)ℹ️
A country that warns the US against increasing chip export controls.
United States(สหรัฐฯ)ℹ️
A country whose House of Representatives is calling for more chip export restrictions on China.
Shenzhen(เซินเจิ้น)ℹ️
A city in southern China where a meeting between Trump and Xi is expected.

Organization

Nvidia(เอ็นวิเดีย)ℹ️
A giant American chip manufacturer.
Ministry of Foreign Affairs(กระทรวงการต่างประเทศ)ℹ️
The Chinese government body represented by Mao Ning.
US House of Representatives(สภาผู้แทนราษกรสหรัฐฯ)ℹ️
The legislative body where members are calling for chip export limits to China.
Megaspeed
A data center company headquartered in Singapore.
Ministry of State Security of China(กระทรวงความมั่นคงแห่งรัฐของจีน)ℹ️
The agency that Alice Huang is alleged to be an asset of.

Person

Mao Ning(เหมา หนิง)
Spokesperson for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of China.
Jensen Huang(เจนเซ่น หวง)ℹ️
Co-founder and former CEO of Nvidia who resigned on November 12.
Alice Huang(อลิซ หวง)ℹ️
Former senior executive of Megaspeed suspected of being a Chinese spy.
Howard Lutnick(โฮเวิร์ด ลุตนิค)ℹ️
Commerce Secretary of the United States.
Mike Johnson(ไมค์ จอห์นสัน)ℹ️
Speaker of the US House of Representatives.
Donald Trump(โดนัลด์ ทรัมป์)ℹ️
President of the United States.
Xi Jinping(สี จิ้นผิง)ℹ️
President of China.