Chinese university buys Nvidia H200 chips despite US export ban
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Northwestern Polytechnical University purchased two H200 chips for $123,000 through intermediary; university on US Entity List since 2001.
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Northwestern Polytechnical University, on the US Entity List since 2001 for alleged missile-proliferation activities, bought two H200 chips for 874,700 yuan ($123,000) in October through Shaanxi Bosuan Network Technology.
NEWS Chinese university buys Nvidia AI H200 chips despite US ban Al Jazeera www.aljazeera.com
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