China Having Advanced Chips ‘Never on The Table,’ Lutnick Says

The US is not going to provide most advanced chips to China and it was “never on the table,” Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick says.

• “Of course not,” Lutnick responds to question about whether US would provide China advanced chips, such as those from NVIDIA
• “We’re not going to send them our best stuff,” he says on Fox Business
• Lutnick says his favorite line from trade negotiations was Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent joking that if China wanted no export controls, it could send US its hypersonic missiles and quantum computers
  • “Everyone laughed,” Lutnick says

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