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China may allow tech giants to buy new Nvidia chips

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28 September 2026

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Fusion42 · 28 September 2026 · Fusion42 review

China's Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT) has indicated plans to approve purchases of Nvidia's new RTX Pro 5500 chips by major Chinese tech companies, signaling a potential easing of export controls on advanced semiconductors amid ongoing supply chain constraints and geopolitical tensions.

This Wire brief sits within Fusion42's coverage of Semiconductors.

◆ ◆ The Wire takeaway

You must rethink supply routes as China opens a door to Nvidia RTX Pro 5500 chips despite US export limits. This creates a short-term opportunity to serve Chinese tech giants while their domestic chip industry catches up.

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