Singapore Says US Not Helpful On Investigation Into Suspected Spy's Company
Singapore says U.S. authorities provided limited assistance in its investigation of Megaspeed, the company run by Alice Huang, the Chinese businesswoman whom U.S. intelligence suspects is a Chinese spy and whose relationship with Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang has drawn scrutiny. According to Singapore, authorities held Alice Huang's passport from June 2025 until February while investigating "potential…
Singapore claims US authorities offered limited help in probing Megaspeed, a company owned by Chinese businesswoman Alice Huang, who US intelligence suspects of being a Chinese spy. Huang's passport was held by Singapore from June 2025 to February amid suspicions of false declarations, after which she was released with a stern warning and barred from re-entry.
The New York Times notes the US response to the case raises questions, particularly why it didn't more actively intervene. Singapore says Huang's passport was held long after President Trump was briefed in the fall about her link to Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang and suspicion of her being a Chinese intelligence asset. Taiwan started monitoring Huang in 2024 at US government's suggestion.
Singapore sought information from Supermicro, Nvidia's business partner, but the firm gave "limited cooperation." Singapore raised Supermicro's "limited cooperation" with DOJ and FBI in July 2025 but has received little help so far.
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