# Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang’s affair with alleged Chinese spy: a timeline

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21 outlets covering · First listed: TechCrunch, Nov 10, 2026, 11:04 AM · Read it: <https://techcrunch.com/2026/11/10/nvidia-ceo-jensen-huangs-affair-with-alleged-chinese-spy-a-timeline/>

The affair could have ramifications for national security as the U.S. and China race to develop the most advanced AI infrastructure.

## Who's covering it

In the order they published:

- Nov 10, 2026, 6:28 AM: [Nvidia, CEO Jensen Huang face shareholder suit over affair](<https://www.cbsnews.com/news/nvidia-jensen-huang-shareholder-lawsuit-affair-chinese-spy/>) — CBS News (TV network, United States)
  Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang is facing fresh turmoil after shareholders sued him and his company for allegedly misleading them over his affair with an accused Chinese spy​.
- Nov 10, 2026, 9:03 AM: [Lawmakers call for probe into Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang over alleged affair](<https://cryptobriefing.com/lawmakers-call-for-probe-into-nvidia-ceo-jensen-huang-over-alleged-affair/>) — Crypto Briefing (Specialist)
  The scrutiny of Nvidia's CEO highlights potential national security risks and could lead to significant shifts in company leadership.
- Nov 10, 2026, 9:59 AM: [What we know about Jensen Huang and the NVIDIA spy plot](<https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/policy/technology/4798465/what-we-know-jensen-huang-nvidia-spy-plot/>) — Washington Examiner (Magazine, United States)
  Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang is facing scrutiny after U.S. officials reportedly concluded that a woman with whom he had a romantic relationship was working with Chinese intelligence, raising questions about whether the company’s sensitive technology or national security information may have been compromised. The allegations have prompted Nvidia’s board to launch an independent investigation into
- Nov 10, 2026, 11:04 AM: [Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang’s affair with alleged Chinese spy: a timeline](<https://techcrunch.com/2026/11/10/nvidia-ceo-jensen-huangs-affair-with-alleged-chinese-spy-a-timeline/>) — TechCrunch (Digital news, United States)
  The affair could have ramifications for national security as the U.S. and China race to develop the most advanced AI infrastructure.
- Nov 10, 2026, 11:18 AM: [Nvidia Shareholder Sues Jensen Huang Over Affair With Suspected Chinese Spy as Stock Sheds $190B](<https://cryptopotato.com/nvidia-shareholder-sues-jensen-huang-over-affair-with-suspected-chinese-spy-as-stock-sheds-190b/>) — CryptoPotato (Specialist)
  Nvidia said in October that export-diversion claims against that customer had been investigated and debunked.
- Nov 10, 2026, 12:32 PM: [Nvidia and Huang face lawsuit alleging investors were misled about spy affair](<https://www.pbs.org/newshour/world/nvidia-and-huang-face-lawsuit-alleging-investors-were-misled-about-spy-affair>) — PBS NewsHour (Public broadcaster, United States)
  A shareholder has sued Nvidia and CEO Jensen Huang, accusing them of deceiving investors about Huang's affair with a purported Chinese spy.
- Nov 10, 2026, 1:08 PM: [Nvidia Hires Wachtell Lipton to Investigate CEO Jensen Huang’s Affair With Chinese Executive](<https://www.nytimes.com/2026/11/10/business/nvidia-wachtell-lipton-jensen-huang.html>) — New York Times (Newspaper, United States)
  Wachtell partner Joon H. Kim, a former acting U.S. attorney, is leading the inquiry into the chip maker’s chief executive.
- Nov 10, 2026, 1:49 PM: [What Jensen Huang’s Affair Means for Nvidia](<https://www.newyorker.com/news/the-lede/what-jensen-huangs-affair-means-for-nvidia>) — The New Yorker (Magazine, United States)
  What did Huang—and the Trump Administration—know about the alleged Chinese spy he was involved with?
- Nov 10, 2026, 2:03 PM: [Nvidia hires major US law firm to investigate alleged Chinese spy affair](<https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/ck1wvwwl3x0go>) — BBC (Public broadcaster, United Kingdom)
  The appointment was made after it emerged Jensen Huang had an affair with a woman believed to be a spy for China.
- Nov 10, 2026, 2:57 PM: [Jensen Huang’s affair with an alleged spy is powering a new class of realistic memes that Nvidia made possible](<https://www.fastcompany.com/91639444/jensen-huang-wife-and-alice-huang-featured-in-realistic-ai-memes>) — Fast Company (Magazine, United States)
- Nov 10, 2026, 3:45 PM: [Nvidia CEO’s Alleged Chinese Spy Affair Now Reportedly Involves $7.5 Billion in Chip Sales](<https://gizmodo.com/nvidia-ceos-alleged-chinese-spy-affair-now-reportedly-involves-7-5-billion-in-chip-sales-2000837999>) — Gizmodo (Digital news, United States)
  Jensen Huang's relationship with Alice Huang reportedly helped a network of companies obtain billions of dollars in Nvidia AI chips for Chinese companies.
- Nov 10, 2026, 4:08 PM: [Nvidia sells off for second day in fallout from Jensen Huang’s affair with alleged spy](<https://www.cnbc.com/2026/11/10/nvidia-nvda-jensen-huang-affair-chinese-spy.html>) — CNBC (Business & finance, United States)
  Investors continue to weigh the potential fallout from CEO Jensen Huang's affair with an alleged Chinese spy.
- Nov 10, 2026, 5:42 PM: [NVIDIA shareholders are suing the company and CEO Jensen Huang](<https://www.engadget.com/2312947/nvidia-shareholders-are-suing-the-company-and-ceo-jensen-huang/>) — Engadget (Digital news, United States)
  The company's shares have plummeted in response to the exec's affair with an alleged Chinese spy.
- Nov 10, 2026, 8:09 PM: [Democrats call for scrutiny of Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang's relationship with an alleged Chinese spy](<https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMi2gFBVV95cUxNbGxPcUtiM1VVT3lrQUViWTF6NzktSFI0bF9aUGwyaVhlV2xiMEtTdVpNd0hNcjVRWDJ6THB2NGhPVkd6Z0RjLXZNSHV0RHkxSEU4VmE3NDRlR2pybnR0SWNVN1AwaWo1ZXVtaWNXQ2pTVHE1aktYeUJXTjFNOTdvM0JRRTZkaHUyendtb0NPUTRsdGRXNWtPRlNmQ1ZRX0RObnRmbERDUVVUUk01MzVScUpPdVROVXkwVnI0UE9IbmRQLUlDNU4wektFb2g1ck1IalZZeTFrYWl6QQ?oc=5>) — CNN (TV network, United States)
- Nov 10, 2026, 10:45 PM: [Nvidia's stock fell 5.47% on Tuesday, following a 4%+ drop on Monday, after Jensen Huang admitted to an affair with Alice Huang, an alleged Chinese spy (April Roach/CNBC)](<https://www.techmeme.com/261110/p66>) — Techmeme (Aggregator, United States)
- Nov 11, 2026, 1:57 AM: [Alice Huang, who reportedly had an affair with Nvidia CEO, is a Chinese banker turned tech exec](<https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMikwFBVV95cUxNWWN4Um5UWHU3MHROUmJ2YlMtSW05bmNXSFI3TkVFajJrODcydUlDa015MWdnN1FkVnBiZWNZUlZPUUs4NGRkN1MzLXRCZHZ1cnNVc3ZqUXVCYklscFJ0WWVHUlY2Z2VCV1VKN1BMTU1KRzlpNWM5STBQZm05NldlaTdBd1Y2T0xaQzNKOWo1T2laZmc?oc=5>) — AP (Wire service, United States)
- Nov 11, 2026, 4:59 AM: [Trump was warned about Jensen Huang’s relationship with a suspected Chinese spy but allowed the Nvidia CEO aboard Air Force One anyway](<https://fortune.com/2026/11/11/trump-warned-jensen-huang-suspected-china-spy-nvidia-ceo-air-force-one/>) — Fortune (Magazine, United States)
  Everything you need to know before you reach the office this morning.
- Nov 11, 2026, 5:49 AM: [Daily Show Desi Lydic reacts to Nvidia CEOs affair with alleged Chinese spy](<https://mashable.com/entertainment/daily-show-nvidia-ceo-affair-chinese-spy>) — Mashable (Digital news, United States)
  "Daily Show" host Desi Lydic has reacted to Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang admitting to having an affair with an alleged Chinese spy.
- Nov 11, 2026, 8:28 AM: [Who is Alice Huang, alleged spy who reportedly had affair with Nvidia CEO?](<https://thehill.com/policy/international/6212857-alice-huang-spy-allegations-nvidia-ceo-relationship/>) — The Hill (Newspaper, United States)
  Chinese businesswoman Alice Huang has entered the spotlight in the recent days following reports of her intimate relationship with Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang and allegations of her being a spy. A recent New York Times report claimed that American authorities discovered Alice Huang illegally smuggled advanced AI chips into China while developing a “close relationship”…
- Nov 11, 2026, 9:04 AM: [Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang tries to act ‘business as usual’ in office return after ‘China spy’ affair bombshell: report](<https://nypost.com/2026/11/11/business/nvidias-jensen-huang-tries-to-act-business-as-he-usual-after-affair-bombshell-report/>) — NY Post (Newspaper, United States)
  Just a day after revealing his affair in an email to colleagues, Huang walked into Nvidia’s headquarters and led his regular morning meeting, according to a report.
- Nov 11, 2026, 9:28 AM: [Lawmakers Urge Federal Probe Into Jensen Huang Over Affair With Chinese Spy—And Call For His Resignation](<https://www.forbes.com/sites/maryroeloffs/2026/11/11/lawmakers-urge-federal-probe-into-jensen-huang-over-affair-with-chinese-spy-and-call-for-his-resignation/>) — Forbes (Magazine, United States)
  Pressure is mounting on Nvidia’s CEO over an extramarital affair involving an executive accused of being a Chinese spy.