China is pressuring tech giants like Alibaba, ByteDance to curb Nvidia chip orders after Howard Lutnick's "insulting" remarks on exports.

Following comments by US Secretary of Commerce Howard Lutnick in July, Chinese authorities have stepped up efforts to encourage domestic tech companies to use locally produced chips instead of American Nvidia products.

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Labels Nvidia's H20 as a national security risk chip and advises companies against its use. In a surprising twist in the US technological crusade against China, President Donald Trump, amidst trade negotiations with Beijing,

US policy shifts and sharp rhetoric have turned Nvidia’s chip sales into a flashpoint, fuelling China’s mistrust and push for tech self-reliance

Nvidia announced it has received the OK to resume selling its pared down H20 chip in China.

Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick told CNBC the U.S. government wants a stake in Intel in exchange for CHIPS Act grant money promised under Biden.