Export Controls

Bytedance, the Chinese parent company of TikTok, is reportedly partnering with a Singapore-based firm to acquire NVIDIA's advanced B200 AI chips for use in Malaysia, bypassing US export restrictions. This arrangement aims to support AI research and development outside China. The project involves significant investment and adheres to export regulations.

23. Februar 2026 Von KI berichtet

China has added 20 Japanese entities to its export control list and another 20 firms and institutions to a watch list for goods with potential military applications. The move increases economic pressure on Tokyo amid the countries' prolonged diplomatic row, affecting some of Japan's largest companies.