Trump greenlights Nvidia H200 AI chip sales to China, says Xi responded positively

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U.S. President Donald Trump gestures arsenic helium attends a roundtable treatment connected the time helium announced an assistance bundle for farmers, astatine the White House successful Washington, D.C., U.S., Dec. 8, 2025.

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President Donald Trump connected Monday said the United States volition let tech elephantine Nvidia to vessel its H200 artificial quality chips to "approved customers" successful China and elsewhere, nether a acceptable of conditions.

Chinese President Xi Jinping "responded positively" to the proposal, Trump wrote successful a Truth Social post.

Trump's station appeared to authorities that 25% of the chips income volition beryllium paid to the U.S. authorities arsenic portion of the deal, which the president said allows "for continued beardown National Security."

The White House did not instantly respond to CNBC's petition for clarification.

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