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Washington Divided Over Trump’s Nvidia Chip Export Decision

Published on 12/13/2025 at 04:02 | Redaktion boerse-global.de

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A significant geopolitical shift is unfolding with semiconductor giant Nvidia at its core. On December 8, the Trump administration authorized the export of powerful H200 AI chips to China, contingent on a 25% levy payable to the U.S. Treasury. This move has triggered a surge in demand from Chinese technology firms and is forcing Nvidia to evaluate expanding its production capacity. However, a bipartisan coalition in Washington is mounting substantial opposition.

The decision has ignited fierce criticism across the political spectrum. John Moolenaar, the Republican chair of the House Select Committee on China, has formally requested a briefing from Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick by mid-January. Moolenaar argued that permitting the sale of advanced semiconductors Read more...

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