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Market Chatter: Nvidia CEO Affirms China's Role in $200 Billion CPU Market Forecast

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Nvidia Chief Executive Jensen Huang said the company's projected $200 billion market for central processing units (CPUs) includes China, Reuters reported over the weekend.

The statement comes despite ongoing trade frictions between the US and China.

Speaking to reporters, Huang said the Chinese market is "very important" and "very large," according to the report.

He added that while H200 chip exports have received U.S. licenses, Chinese approvals remain pending, Reuters reported.

(Market Chatter news is derived from conversations with market professionals globally. This information is believed to be from reliable sources but may include rumor and speculation. Accuracy is not guaranteed.)

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