The day before the visit by Jensen Huang, lawmakers in Washington said they were investigating whether the chipmaker’s sales in China violated U.S. rules.

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang arrived in Beijing on Thursday, state media said, days after the United States curbed sales of its H20 artificial intelligence chips to China. In Beijing on Thursday, Huang met with Ren Hongbin,

CEO Jensen Huang arrived in Beijing for meetings with Chinese officials and business leaders, marking his second visit to China in three months. The trip follows new U.S. restrictions requiring a license for exporting its H20 chips to China—a change that could result in a potential $5.

President Donald Trump’s administration has barred Nvidia Corp. from selling its H20 chip in China, an escalation of Washington’s tech battle with Beijing that will cost the company billions of dollars and hamstring a product line it explicitly designed to comply with previous US curbs.

Nvidia's AI chips have been a key focus of U.S. export controls as officials have moved to keep the most advanced chips from being sold to China.