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title: "Sources: Alibaba, Tencent, ByteDance, and other Chinese AI companies ordered 6M Nvidia RTX Pro 5500 chips worth $70B, but expect only ~1% within four months (Bloomberg)"
type: signal
url: https://frontiernewswire.com/s/sources-alibaba-tencent-bytedance-and-other-chinese-ai-companies-67b42f35
published: 2026-11-04T05:55:00.000Z
byline: "Source: TECHMEME"
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# Sources: Alibaba, Tencent, ByteDance, and other Chinese AI companies ordered 6M Nvidia RTX Pro 5500 chips worth $70B, but expect only \~1% within four months (Bloomberg)

Source: TECHMEME · Published 2026-11-04 · Canonical: https://frontiernewswire.com/s/sources-alibaba-tencent-bytedance-and-other-chinese-ai-companies-67b42f35

Bloomberg : Sources: Alibaba, Tencent, ByteDance, and other Chinese AI companies ordered 6M Nvidia RTX Pro 5500 chips worth $70B, but expect only \~1% within four months — Chinese AI developers expect to receive just a small fraction of the advanced Nvidia Corp. chips they've ordered over the next several months …

In this story: [Nvidia](https://frontiernewswire.com/companies/nvidia), [AI Chips](https://frontiernewswire.com/topics/ai-chips), [Alibaba](https://frontiernewswire.com/companies/alibaba), [Tencent](https://frontiernewswire.com/companies/tencent), [ByteDance](https://frontiernewswire.com/companies/bytedance), [RTX PRO 5500](https://frontiernewswire.com/models/rtx-pro-5500)

## Sources

- [Read the original at TECHMEME](https://www.techmeme.com/261104/p1#a261104p1)

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