Artificial intelligenceBeijing wants to boost domestic industry, but big tech companies need top hardwareThe U.S. has given Nvidia the OK to sell the H200 chip in China, but Beijing has yet to give its own approval. (Photo courtesy of Nvidia)January 15, 2026 11:20 JSTTAIPEI/HONG KONG/PALO ALTO -- China is working to set rules on how many advanced AI chips companies can buy from foreign makers like Nvidia, Nikkei Asia has learned, as Beijing attempts to balance its desire to foster domestic chip ...