{"id":197809,"date":"2026-03-20T14:49:00","date_gmt":"2026-03-20T18:49:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/2026\/03\/20\/three-people-have-been-charged-with-illegally-exporting-nvidia-gpus-to-china\/"},"modified":"2026-03-20T17:35:14","modified_gmt":"2026-03-20T21:35:14","slug":"three-people-have-been-charged-with-illegally-exporting-nvidia-gpus-to-china","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/2026\/03\/20\/three-people-have-been-charged-with-illegally-exporting-nvidia-gpus-to-china\/","title":{"rendered":"Three people have been charged with illegally exporting NVIDIA GPUs to China"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.engadget.com\/ai\/three-people-have-been-charged-with-illegally-exporting-nvidia-gpus-to-china-184928430.html\">Three people have been charged with illegally exporting NVIDIA GPUs to China<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.engadget.com\/ai\/three-people-have-been-charged-with-illegally-exporting-nvidia-gpus-to-china-184928430.html\">https:\/\/www.engadget.com\/ai\/three-people-have-been-charged-with-illegally-exporting-nvidia-gpus-to-china-184928430.html<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Publish Date: <a href=\"publish_date]\">2026-03-20 14:49:00<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Source Domain: <a href=\"www.engadget.com\">www.engadget.com<\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The US Attorney&#8217;s Office for the Southern District of New York has charged three individuals\u2014Yih-Shyan &#8220;Wally&#8221; Liaw, Ruei-Tsang &#8220;Steven&#8221; Chang and Ting-Wei &#8220;Willy&#8221; Sun\u2014with illegally exporting NVIDIA GPUs to China, violating the Export Control Reform Act.<\/li>\n<li>The three individuals, associated with US IT company Super Micro Computer, allegedly circumvented US export control laws through a complex scheme to repackage servers and falsify documents.<\/li>\n<li>The scheme involved creating fake orders from Southeast Asian companies and staging dummy servers to deceive inspections and compliance teams.<\/li>\n<li>The DOJ claims that Liaw, Chang, and Sun facilitated the illegal purchase of servers worth $2.5 billion between 2024 and 2025, directly in violation of US export laws.<\/li>\n<li>Super Micro Computer distanced itself from the charged individuals and took actions against them, including placing the employees on leave and terminating contracts.<\/li>\n<li>The illegal export of NVIDIA&#8217;s AI chips is not a new issue, and there have been incidents of smuggling amounting to over $1 billion after stricter export controls were implemented, along with a notable seizure of $50 million worth of GPUs in 2025.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Three people have been charged with illegally exporting NVIDIA GPUs to China https:\/\/www.engadget.com\/ai\/three-people-have-been-charged-with-illegally-exporting-nvidia-gpus-to-china-184928430.html Publish Date:&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":197810,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/s.yimg.com\/ny\/api\/res\/1.2\/UBdrFAhtXG_ueyvd34mnZQ--\/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTEyMDA7aD04MDA-\/https:\/\/d29szjachogqwa.cloudfront.net\/images\/2026-03\/71c3265c-a313-46cb-ba01-7c5b15b40928","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-197809","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-artificial-intelligence"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/197809"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=197809"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/197809\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":197811,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/197809\/revisions\/197811"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/197810"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=197809"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=197809"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=197809"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}