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Nvidia chief Jensen Huang to join board at prestigious Beijing university

Chipmaker boss’s move to join Tim Cook-chaired board underlines push to maintain ties with China

Nvidia chief Jensen Huang to join board at prestigious Beijing university

TL;DR

  • Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang will join the advisory board of Tsinghua University's school of economics and management.
  • He will be part of an international advisory board that includes Apple CEO Tim Cook.
  • The appointment comes at a time of heightened scrutiny and pressure for Western chipmakers operating in China.