US Tech Chiefs Join Tsinghua Advisory Board Amid Beijing's AI Drive

Nvidia's Jensen Huang and AMD's Lisa Su have joined an elite advisory board at China's Tsinghua University, reflecting ongoing connections between US tech giants and Beijing.

The appointments come as China pursues semiconductor self-sufficiency and artificial intelligence leadership following Washington's restrictions on advanced technologies.

Tsinghua University has been at the forefront of China's efforts to develop its own semiconductor industry, with the country imposing strict controls on foreign investment in the sector.