China requires US-approved H200 chips to be used mainly outside the mainland
pstAsiatech · x · 2026-08-19
While Chinese groups have been cleared by the US to buy up to 100,000 H200 chips, Beijing wants them to keep most of these chips outside the mainland to support domestic chipmakers. Regulators have told companies they can ship such processors to Hong Kong, which operates outside China's customs border, and use them there.
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