By Rupam Roy
Publication Date: 2026-09-28 05:16:00
Key Insights
- Nvidia news centered on a possible reopening of China chip sales.
- ByteDance reportedly considered buying about 1 million RTX Pro 5500 chips.
- NVDA stock closed at $225.07 on Sept. 25.
Nvidia news turned toward China after Beijing reportedly signaled possible approvals for new Nvidia chip purchases. The Information reported ByteDance and Alibaba were among companies asked about planned RTX Pro 5500 orders.
The report mattered because Nvidia’s China data-center business remained constrained by policy on both sides. Approved purchases could reopen limited access to a market Nvidia excluded from its latest data-center forecast.
Nvidia News Centers on Possible China Approval
The Information reported China’s Ministry of Industry and Information Technology contacted several domestic technology companies. Officials reportedly asked how many RTX Pro 5500 chips companies wanted and their planned uses.
The publication said officials had indicated approvals were coming, citing people familiar with the matter. However, China’s ministry had not publicly confirmed approvals by Sept. 27.
ByteDance was reportedly considering an order of about 1 million RTX Pro 5500 chips. Alibaba was also among the companies approached about potential purchases, the report said.
Nvidia’s product page described the RTX Pro 5500 as a Blackwell workstation graphics processor. The card carries 84 GB of GDDR7 memory and targets artificial…
