A Chinese spy, a chip war and Trump's indifference: How Nvidia became caught in an international scandal

Alice Huang, an entrepreneur linked to an espionage scandal involving Nvidia, has a mysterious background and is believed to be in hiding in China. She transitioned from journalism to finance, working for firms like Shanghai Hexi and HSBC before joining MegaSpeed in March 2023. MegaSpeed, a Chinese company operating in Southeast Asia, utilizes Nvidia chips and provides cloud services to major Chinese tech firms. It is suspected of circumventing export restrictions to benefit Chinese clients. Both Nvidia and MegaSpeed deny any wrongdoing, while China refutes allegations of espionage.