That move came before Trump announced on Monday he was lifting US export controls<\/a> and allowing Nvidia to ship its advanced H200 chips to \u201capproved customers in China\u201d. However, those sales could still be hampered by opposition from some Washington lawmakers and Chinese authorities.<\/p>\n China<\/a>\u2019s new procurement list has not yet been made public, but several government agencies and state-owned companies have already received the guidance document, said those familiar with the matter. While they have previously been urged to support local chipmakers, it is the first time public sector groups have received written instructions.<\/p>\n The move is a sign of Beijing\u2019s determination to wean the country<\/a> from relying on American technology and bolster its homegrown semiconductor industry in the AI race against the US.<\/p>\n The Information Technology Innovation List \u2014 known as Xinchuang in Chinese \u2014 serves as guidelines<\/a> for government agencies, public institutions and state-owned companies that spend billions every year procuring IT products. <\/p>\n The list forms part of Beijing\u2019s strategy to reduce China\u2019s reliance on foreign products following Washington\u2019s export controls. <\/p>\n Domestic microprocessors to replace those made by AMD and Intel, as well as operating systems to substitute Microsoft\u2019s Windows, have been added to the list in the past few years.<\/p>\n This has led to the gradual phasing out of foreign technology products in China\u2019s public institutions such as government offices, schools and hospitals, as well as state-owned companies.<\/p>\n Recommended<\/p>\n
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