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China greenlights initial Nvidia H200 orders under 70:30 purchase ratio

By MLex Staff ( January 29, 2026, 07:16 GMT | Insight) -- China has greenlit orders for Nvidia’s H200 chips from leading technology companies, making them the first to secure approval under a mandate requiring a fixed 70:30 purchase ratio between the American chip giant’s products and domestic chips, MLex has learned. Alibaba and ByteDance are among the companies that have secured initial approvals allowing them to purchase several hundred thousand H200 chips. China has greenlit orders for Nvidia’s H200 chips from leading technology companies, making them the first to secure approval under a mandate requiring a fixed purchase ratio between the American chip giant’s products and domestic chips, MLex has learned....

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