tech
January 12, 2026
China-US are mutually dependent
Beijing and Washington continue to accuse one another of IP theft, tech transfer and export controls, disrupting global trade
TL;DR
- Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang believes US decoupling from China is a flawed concept.
- Economic and technological ties between the US and China are deeper than commonly perceived.
- China contributes significantly to the global AI sector, with a large proportion of AI researchers originating from the country.
- The US has implemented export controls on advanced AI chips, impacting companies like Nvidia.
- China has previously paused or limited orders for US chips and is now reportedly moving toward authorizing imports of certain chips under specific conditions.
- The US has previously placed Chinese firms on its trade blacklist for alleged unfair trade practices and national security concerns.
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