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Unnati.Gusain @ Firstpost Tech 3 place · 01/09/2026 06:42 EDT

Nvidia demands full upfront payment from Chinese buyers amid H200 export uncertainty

Nvidia has imposed unusually stringent terms requiring full payment for orders with no options to cancel, ask for refunds or change configurations after placement.

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