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China Denies Spying on Nvidia's Jensen Huang
The New York Times says US intelligence officials tied a Chinese executive at Singapore data centre firm Megaspeed to Beijing; Nvidia says chip-smuggling claims were debunked last year.
On air: Hank Ledger, Vera Bullock and Gloria Vance on BBN This MorningPublished
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At a glance
- First reported by Newsmax: “China Denies Spying on Nvidia's Jensen Huang”, with reporting from Citizen Digital (AFP) and Euronews.
- Covered on BBN on Friday, October 30, 2026, at 8:59 AM ET on BBN This Morning, by Hank Ledger, Vera Bullock and Gloria Vance.
- Topics: China.
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- NewsmaxChina Denies Spying on Nvidia's Jensen Huang
- Citizen Digital (AFP)China denies spying on Nvidia's Jensen Huang October 30, 2026 · facts used on air
- EuronewsChina rejects report of spy plot targeting Nvidia's Jensen Huang October 30, 2026 · facts used on air
What BBN said about it
Hank Ledger · Lead AnchorBeijing calls a New York Times report that Nvidia chief Jensen Huang was the target of a Chinese spy plot groundless speculation.
Gloria Vance · World News AnchorThe Times says US intelligence officials concluded that a Chinese executive linked to the Singapore data centre company Megaspeed was an intelligence asset.
Gloria Vance · World News AnchorNvidia says allegations that Megaspeed smuggled chips were investigated and debunked last year.
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