Shares of Chinese AI developers surged as Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang joined President Trump’s Beijing trip, raising hopes for H200 chip access. MiniMax Group and Zhipu climbed 18% and 38% respectively, driven by expectations that onshore LLMs could benefit from better Nvidia chips. Investors are increasingly focused on AI developments, with Huang’s last-minute addition spotlighting technology ahead of the high-stakes summit.

2026-05-13

Shares of Chinese AI developers surged as Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang joined President Trump’s Beijing trip, raising hopes for H200 chip access. MiniMax Group and Zhipu climbed 18% and 38% respectively, driven by expectations that onshore LLMs could benefit from better Nvidia chips. Investors are increasingly focused on AI developments, with Huang’s last-minute addition spotlighting technology ahead of the high-stakes summit.