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US believes Nvidia’s Huang had romantic relationship with alleged Chinese spy

The Australian Financial Review (AFR) •
November 07, 2026 • 06:39 AM
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American intelligence warned the tech boss was involved with executive recruited by China’s top spy agency to gather information on US group.

US believes Nvidia’s Huang had romantic relationship with alleged Chinese spy

Washington | The US government believes Nvidia’s chief executive Jensen Huang had a romantic relationship with a Chinese woman who was recruited to spy for China’s main intelligence agency, according to people familiar with the matter.

US officials earlier this year wrote a memo, based on information obtained by American intelligence, which said Huang had been romantically involved with Alice Huang, an executive at Megaspeed, a Singapore-based customer of the US chip group, said people familiar with the memo.

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