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# Sources: China plans to let some of its biggest AI companies buy a small number of Nvidia's H200 chips to offset a domestic computing shortage in recent months (Qianer Liu/The Information)

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**Published:** July 8, 2026  
**Original:** https://www.techmeme.com/260708/p30#a260708p30  

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Qianer Liu / The Information: Sources: China plans to let some of its biggest AI companies buy a small number of Nvidia's H200 chips to offset a domestic computing shortage in recent months &mdash; China plans to allow some of the country's biggest AI companies to buy a small number of Nvidia's H200 chips, according to two people with direct knowledge of the matter.

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