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Nvidia scandal: suspected of having illegally brought hundreds of thousands of chips into its territory, Beijing opposes possible new restrictions
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American lawmakers have expressed support for stricter controls on chip sales to China after revelations about Jensen Huang's connection to a woman suspected of Chinese espionage. She allegedly brought at least 240,000 chips illegally into the Middle Kingdom.
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