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The commerce department has started issuing licenses to Nvidia to export its H20 chips to China, a US official told Reuters on Friday (Aug 8), removing a significant hurdle to the AI bellwether’s access to a key market. The US last month reversed an April ban on the sale of the H20 chip to China. The company had tailored the microprocessor specially to the Chinese market to comply with the Biden-era AI chip export controls. The curbs will slice US$8 billion off sales from its July quarter, the chipmaker has warned. Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang met with Trump on Wednesday,…
A REALIST Mr Prabowo’s interest in geopolitics is not new. As defence minister (from 2019…
HONG KONG: Heavy rain intensified around Beijing and nearby provinces on Monday (Jul 28), with…
As Indonesia, Malaysia revive bilateral talks, what will Prabowo and Anwar seek to achieve?
THORNY ISSUES One of the most significant issues the two countries are facing is a…
NO SHOWS Numerous high-profile allies of Vice President Sara Duterte, whose would-be impeachment trial was…
PUTRAJAYA: Thailand and Cambodia’s leaders agreed on Monday (Jul 28) to an “unconditional” ceasefire after…
On Facebook, the wife of Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Manet shared a photo of a…
HONG KONG: Hong Kong conglomerate CK Hutchison said Monday (Jul 28) it was considering inviting…
BANGKOK: At least six people were killed when a gunman opened fire at a market in…
KUALA LUMPUR: Thailand and Cambodia’s leaders are set to meet for peace talks on Monday…
Trump’s administration is poised to impose new sectoral tariffs that will impact China, including on…
Commentary: Trump’s call didn’t stop the fighting in Thailand and Cambodia. Can Malaysia do better?
THE LIMITS OF MEDIATION The meeting signals a step towards de-escalation, but it doesn’t magically…
But village co-leader Keng Pitonam, 55, is also reluctant to depart. Loading grass onto his…
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