Taiwan Indicts 9 Over Alleged Illegal Export of Nvidia Servers to China

The defendants included one employee of Nvidia's Taiwan unit and ⁠two employees of Supermicro’s Taiwan unit.

Taiwan Indicts 9 Over Alleged Illegal Export of Nvidia Servers to China

TL;DR

  • Nine people have been indicted in Taiwan for allegedly participating in a scheme to export advanced Nvidia chips to China.
  • A senior partner manager at Nvidia's Taiwan unit, surnamed Chang, is considered the "central figure" in the alleged operation.
  • Two sales managers from Supermicro's Taiwan unit were also among the indicted defendants.
  • The United States has imposed export restrictions on certain advanced Nvidia chips to China since 2022.