{"id":3470,"date":"2025-11-26T19:26:59","date_gmt":"2025-11-26T19:26:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/inernews.online\/?p=3470"},"modified":"2025-11-26T19:26:59","modified_gmt":"2025-11-26T19:26:59","slug":"china-blocks-bytedance-from-nvidia-chip-use-report-business-and-economy-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/inernews.online\/?p=3470","title":{"rendered":"China blocks ByteDance from Nvidia chip use: Report | Business and Economy News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"\">\n<p class=\"article__subhead\"><em>ByteDance had bought more Nvidia chips than any other Chinese firm in 2025 as it raced to secure computing power.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div class=\"article-dates\">\n<p><span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Published On 26 Nov 2025<\/span><span aria-hidden=\"true\">26 Nov 2025<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"rich-share\" data-testid=\"rich-share\">\n<div class=\"rich-share__wrapper\">\n<div class=\"rich-share__button-wrapper\"><button class=\"rich-share__button row\" aria-expanded=\"false\"><\/p>\n<p>Click here to share on social media<\/p>\n<p><svg class=\"icon icon--share2 icon--primary icon--16 \" viewbox=\"0 0 20 16\" version=\"1.1\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><title>share2<\/title><path fill=\"#000\" fill-rule=\"evenodd\" d=\"M11.688 9.048c-.659 0-1.252.282-1.673.733l-4.92-2.45c.016-.115.028-.232.028-.352 0-.117-.011-.23-.027-.343l4.913-2.423a2.285 2.285 0 0 0 1.68.739C12.964 4.952 14 3.899 14 2.6 14 1.302 12.965.25 11.688.25S9.377 1.302 9.377 2.601c0 .117.01.23.027.343L4.49 5.367a2.285 2.285 0 0 0-1.68-.739C1.536 4.628.5 5.681.5 6.979c0 1.299 1.035 2.35 2.312 2.35.659 0 1.252-.281 1.673-.731l4.92 2.45a2.357 2.357 0 0 0-.029.351c0 1.299 1.035 2.351 2.312 2.351S14 12.698 14 11.399s-1.035-2.35-2.312-2.35Z\" clip-rule=\"evenodd\"\/><\/svg><\/button><\/p>\n<p class=\"rich-share__social-text\">Share<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div aria-live=\"polite\" aria-atomic=\"true\">\n<p>Chinese regulators have barred TikTok-owner ByteDance from deploying Nvidia chips in new data centres.<\/p>\n<p>The tech publication The Information first reported the development on Wednesday, citing two company employees.<\/p>\n<section class=\"more-on\">\n<h2 class=\"more-on__heading\">Recommended Stories<!-- --> <\/h2>\n<p><span class=\"screen-reader-text\">list of 4 items<\/span><span class=\"screen-reader-text\">end of list<\/span><\/section>\n<p>ByteDance bought more Nvidia chips than any other Chinese firm in 2025 as it raced to secure computing power for its billion-plus users amid concerns the United States could curb supply, according to the report.<\/p>\n<p>The reported ban underscores Beijing\u2019s efforts to reduce reliance on US technology, a campaign that has intensified as Washington tightens curbs on exports of advanced semiconductors to China.<\/p>\n<p>In August, Chinese regulators asked local firms to halt new orders of Nvidia AI chips and have since pushed companies to adopt homegrown processors, Bloomberg reported, citing people close to Chinese tech regulators.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe regulatory landscape does not allow us to offer a competitive data centre GPU in China, leaving that massive market to our rapidly growing foreign competitors,\u201d a Nvidia spokesperson told the Reuters news agency.<\/p>\n<p>Earlier this month, Reuters reported that the Chinese government had issued guidance requiring new data centre projects that have received any state funds to only use domestically-made artificial intelligence (AI) chips.<\/p>\n<p>China is accelerating plans to build an alternative AI ecosystem and achieve chip self-sufficiency, even as trade tensions with Washington remain in a fragile pause.<\/p>\n<p>Washington has barred sales of Nvidia\u2019s most advanced chips to China, allowing only scaled-down versions, such as the H20. Nvidia had introduced a China-specific chip, but demand has been tepid, with some major tech firms opting not to place orders.<\/p>\n<p>Following talks with Chinese President Xi Jinping earlier this month, US President Donald Trump said that Washington will \u201clet them deal with Nvidia but not in terms of the most advanced\u201d chips.<\/p>\n<p>On Wall Street, Nvidia stock is up by 1.8 percent in midday trading.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ByteDance had bought more Nvidia chips than any other Chinese firm in 2025 as it raced to secure computing power. Published On 26 Nov 202526 Nov 2025 Click here to share on social media share2 Share Chinese regulators have barred TikTok-owner ByteDance from deploying Nvidia chips in new data centres. 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