& free links to other China-getting-Nvidia-chips stuff:
The Thai AI firm allegedly involved in the Super Micro smuggling scandal: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-05-08/us-said-to-suspect-nvidia-chips-smuggled-to-alibaba-via-thailand?accessToken=eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiIsInR5cCI6IkpXVCJ9.eyJzb3VyY2UiOiJTdWJzY3JpYmVyR2lmdGVkQXJ0aWNsZSIsImlhdCI6MTc4MDY2MjY4OSwiZXhwIjoxNzgxMjY3NDg5LCJhcnRpY2xlSWQiOiJURUxFOVVUOTZPU1QwMCIsImJjb25uZWN0SWQiOiIwREFFQTQxQ0VDMzg0OTcxOTZCMzU2NzAzMUM4RTBBMCJ9.CCI2Z25eKYWQ-ABoOhbi8ntLC-RJ2X2iFp514MRKLsQ
Taiwan's first attempt to crack down on chip diversion, the (possibly first) case focused on Japan: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-05-27/taiwan-said-to-suspect-nvidia-chips-smuggled-to-china-via-japan?accessToken=eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiIsInR5cCI6IkpXVCJ9.eyJzb3VyY2UiOiJTdWJzY3JpYmVyR2lmdGVkQXJ0aWNsZSIsImlhdCI6MTc4MDY2MjY2MywiZXhwIjoxNzgxMjY3NDYzLCJhcnRpY2xlSWQiOiJURk1GVzNLSzNOWUEwMCIsImJjb25uZWN0SWQiOiIwREFFQTQxQ0VDMzg0OTcxOTZCMzU2NzAzMUM4RTBBMCJ9.p8Moxe4NgAqtqnHt1DxgQBQQlrRaiY4YtMZA9B10GRc