US Treasury Secretary Bessent, asked about reports that Nvidia (NVDA) H200 chips have been approved for some China companies, says it would be news to him if the firms were approved

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This statement from Treasury Secretary Bessent highlights the uncertainty surrounding the approval of Nvidia's H200 chips for Chinese firms, potentially impacting geopolitical tensions and trade dynamics. If this approval were to materialize, it could signal a softening of tech export restrictions, which would have broader implications for market sentiment in semiconductors and related equities, particularly for companies like Nvidia, Alibaba, and Tencent.

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