Chinese entities, including military bodies, state-run AI research institutes, and universities, have purchased banned Nvidia semiconductors from largely unknown Chinese suppliers, contradicting the US-imposed restrictions. An underground market for these banned chips has emerged in China, with vendors claiming to acquire excess stock from major US firms. The chips are imported through locally incorporated companies in countries like India, Taiwan, and Singapore. This development is significant as it reveals China's access to banned Nvidia semiconductors.

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