A Chinese university linked to the PLA purchased Nvidia H200 chips despite US sanctions
Northwestern Polytechnical University purchased two Nvidia H200 AI chips last month despite being on a United States trade blacklist. Records indicate the university, a member of the Seven Sons of National Defense, bought the chips for 874,700 yuan. The US Commerce Department added the institution to its blacklist in 2001.
- A Chinese university bought Nvidia's H200 AI chips last month despite being on a US export blacklist.
- The US Commerce Department added Northwestern Polytechnical to its trade blacklist in 2001.
- Northwestern Polytechnical is a member of the "Seven Sons of National Defense" group of Chinese universities.
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