Nvidia reportedly caps partners' China business at 49%; China responds
11/03/2026 — 11/03, 20:20·3 sources (all)·3 reports (all)·In the 2026-11-03 briefing
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- The Financial Times reported that Nvidia has asked data center partners to sell at least 51% of their cloud services to non-Chinese companie…
Latest turnChina's Foreign Ministry spokesperson Mao Ning responded on November 3 to a Financial Times report that Nvidia requires some data center partners to offer at least 51% of their services to non-Chinese companies. Mao said she was not aware of the specifics and reiterated that all parties should cooperate on fair, transparent and non-discriminatory principles. The report said the move could restrict Chinese firms' access to key AI technology.
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China's Foreign Ministry spokesperson Mao Ning responded on November 3 to a Financial Times report that Nvidia requires some data center partners to offer at least 51% of their services to non-Chinese companies. Mao said she was not aware of the specifics and reiterated that all parties should cooperate on fair, transparent and non-discriminatory principles. The report said the move could restrict Chinese firms' access to key AI technology.
36氪AI score 69Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Mao Ning said on November 3 that she was not aware of the specifics of a Financial Times report that Nvidia requires some data center partners to offer at least 51% of their services to non-Chinese companies. She said all parties should cooperate on fair, transparent and non-discriminatory principles.
东方财富AI score 59Nvidia has instructed its data center partners to limit business with Chinese customers, requiring cloud providers to sell at least 51% of their services to non-Chinese companies, the Financial Times reported. The rule applies only to new contracts and leaves existing agreements untouched, according to five people familiar with the matter.
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