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The Times says the Duchy of Cornwall sales would raise about six hundred seventy million dollars for housing and green projects, with the estate refocused on five heartlands; Dartmoor stays.

At a glance
- First reported by The Guardian: “Nvidia CEO reportedly targeted by Chinese spy”, with reporting from InStyle, iHeart, Yahoo, Protect the Wild, AOL, Today, Capital Brief and Mediaite.
- Covered on BBN on Thursday, October 29, 2026, at 12:01 PM ET on The Midday Show, by Vera Bullock and Dale Bearman.
- Topics: Barkley, CEO, Chinese, Prince William, King Charles.
- BBN covered this story before: Barkley tears up over Ernie Johnson; Israel vote fight; MLB lockout… (October 29).
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- The GuardianNvidia CEO reportedly targeted by Chinese spy
- InStylePrince William Is Planning to Make Another Big Change to 130,000 Acres He Inherited From King Charles
- iHeartPrince William Details Failed DJ Dreams: 'Didn't Go Very Well'
- YahooPrince William Inherited More Than 128,000 Acres When King Charles Became Monarch. Now He’s Planning a Major Change facts used on air
- Protect the WildHypocrite: Prince William issues 'urgent call' to 'make peace with nature' facts used on air
- AOLPrince William Visits Duchy of Cornwall Farm to Learn More About Sustainable Strides facts used on air
- TodayPrince William Reveals He Went Through a DJ Phase — and Even Had A Stage Name facts used on air
- Capital BriefNvidia’s Jensen Huang targeted by alleged Chinese spy: NYT — Capital Brief October 29, 2026 · facts used on air
- MediaiteBombshell Report Claims White House Did Nothing After Chinese Spy Targeted Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang October 29, 2026 · facts used on air
What BBN said about it

Vera Bullock · Co-AnchorPrince William plans to sell twenty percent of the Duchy of Cornwall estate to pay for housing, nature recovery and renewable energy projects, and The Times says that would raise about six hundred seventy million dollars.

Dale Bearman · Chief Skeptic & ContributorSix hundred seventy million, and he's keeping Dartmoor, the Isles of Scilly and Bath. That's a very polite way to downsize.

Vera Bullock · Co-AnchorHe also told Graham Norton he once wanted to be a DJ called DJ Xara, with an X, and that it didn't go very well.

Dale Bearman · Chief Skeptic & ContributorHe never got that good, he says, so no school parties. The crowd was spared.

Vera Bullock · Co-AnchorThe New York Times reports US intelligence believes Nvidia chief Jensen Huang was targeted by a Chinese spy, Alice Huang, an executive at the Singapore-based data center company Megaspeed, who is no relation.

Vera Bullock · Co-AnchorThe nature of their close relationship is not clear.

Dale Bearman · Chief Skeptic & ContributorMegaspeed buys Nvidia chips and rents computing power to Alibaba and other Chinese companies, the Times says.

Dale Bearman · Chief Skeptic & ContributorSame surname, no relation, and still somehow everyone's cousin.

Vera Bullock · Co-AnchorAnd Charles Barkley sides with President Trump on LeBron James, saying on SiriusXM that James was very disrespectful when he mimicked a golf swing during the anthem before his first Sixers game.

Dale Bearman · Chief Skeptic & ContributorBarkley says he doesn't pay attention to what Trump says. Then he agreed with him anyway.
The story so far
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