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  "id": 19119783,
  "title": "China, asked about Nvidia probe, says 'spy narrative' is unsubstantiated",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/09/china-asked-about-nvidia-probe-says-spy-narrative-is-unsubstantiated-19119783",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-11-09T08:32:03.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Korea Times",
    "slug": "the-korea-times-koreatimes",
    "url": "https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/world/20261109/china-asked-about-nvidia-probe-says-spy-narrative-is-unsubstantiated"
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  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Nvidia's board of directors has launched an internal investigation into whether CEO Jensen Huang was the target of a foreign intelligence effort. According to Business Standard IN, the probe follows a media report alleging Huang had a close relationship with a Chinese businesswoman. Daily Times reports that the board aims to verify if any proprietary technology or national security details were exposed during the alleged targeting of the executive.\n\nDuring a daily news briefing in Beijing on Monday, China's foreign ministry addressed the matter. Ministry spokesperson Guo Jiakun stated that the so-called Chinese spy narrative is unsubstantiated, according to The Korea Times.",
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      {
        "outlet": "Free Malaysia Today",
        "title": "Trump calls Nvidia chief Huang ‘honourable’ but has not discussed allegations",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/09/trump-calls-nvidia-chief-huang-honourable-but-has-not-discussed",
        "published": "2026-11-09T01:05:55.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Euronews",
        "title": "Nvidia investigates whether CEO Jensen Huang was targeted by Chinese spy following alleged affair",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/09/nvidia-investigates-whether-ceo-jensen-huang-was-targeted-by-chinese",
        "published": "2026-11-09T04:39:48.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Khaosod English",
        "title": "Nvidia investigates whether CEO Jensen Huang was targeted by Chinese spy with whom he had an affair",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/09/nvidia-investigates-whether-ceo-jensen-huang-was-targeted-by-chinese-19103266",
        "published": "2026-11-09T06:11:03.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "The Indian Express",
        "title": "Jensen Huang Row: How a Singapore firm, China spy allegations and Nvidia are linked",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/09/jensen-huang-row-how-a-singapore-firm-china-spy-allegations-and",
        "published": "2026-11-09T06:27:04.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Daily Times",
        "title": "Nvidia investigates CEO Jensen Huang over foreign intelligence probe concerns",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/09/nvidia-investigates-ceo-jensen-huang-over-foreign-intelligence-probe",
        "published": "2026-11-09T07:34:41.000Z"
      }
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
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