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The World in Brief from The Economist
Nvidia hit with new chip export rules; China’s steady GDP figures, and more
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The Trump administration told Nvidia that it would require a special licence to sell its H20 chips to China. Also, China’s economy grew by 5.4% year on year in the first quarter of 2025.
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