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Nvidia’s dominance is being tested by savvy Chinese competitors and major clients finding their own plan B.

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Huawei is gaining an edge over Nvidia in China despite the latter’s stunning stock market rally.

Nvidia’s AI chip faces weak demand and fierce competition in China

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