Nvidia's Huang May Have Won China Reprieve
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Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang has sold 300,000 company shares, netting nearly $50 million, as the chipmaker prepares to resume shipments to China.
Wildly popular yet unassuming, he was shaped by his tough education in the US. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
After Tesla boss Elon Musk and Apple CEO Tim Cook fell out of favour with US President Donald Trump, Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang has emerged as a key player in easing tensions between the United States and China amid ongoing trade war and geopolitical tensions.
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Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang delivered a rare Mandarin-language keynote at the China International Supply Chain Expo on July 16, appearing in traditional Chinese attire. His presence underscored Nvidia's growing engagement with China's fast-evolving AI landscape.
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang hailed Chinese AI models like DeepSeek as world-class, adding that AI is ‘fundamental infrastructure’ akin to electricity. Speaking in Beijing, he called China's open-source AI a ‘catalyst for global progress’.