# ‘They choose not to buy because they want to develop their own’: China just refused to buy a single Nvidia AI chip as Trump’s plan backfires

> China has refused to buy any H200 AI chips from Nvidia The move might be due to costs or security concerns It comes after a personal intervention from Donald Trump failed to work Right now, there are two main players in…

- **Source:** [TechRadar](https://www.techradar.com/computing/they-choose-not-to-buy-because-they-want-to-develop-their-own-china-just-refused-to-buy-a-single-nvidia-ai-chip-as-trumps-plan-backfires?utm_source=gearopen.com&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=feed&utm_content=6a1611e355342f3af34131d6)
- **Published:** 2026-05-26
- **Category:** Computers & IT
- **Tags:** #ai #nvidia #china #trump #chip #refused #backfires #because
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