Alice Huang barred from re-entering Singapore amid Nvidia saga

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The Singapore government said Thursday that Alice Huang left the country in February and was later barred from returning following an investigation into Megaspeed's business activities.

Singapore barred Alice Huang from re-entering the country after investigating her role in possible offences linked to Megaspeed, the cloud computing company she once led, adding a fresh twist to the scandal that has engulfed Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang, who resigned on Thursday following reports of an affair with Alice Huang and allegations linking her to Chinese intelligence.

The Singapore government said Thursday that Alice Huang left the country in February and was later barred from returning following an investigation into Megaspeed's business activities. Authorities stressed that the probe was not about espionage, despite separate allegations in the US that Alice Huang may have had links to Chinese intelligence.

The investigation instead focused on whether servers purchased by Megaspeed were exported through Singapore to Malaysia without entering the Singapore market.

According to news agency Reuters, Singapore's Ministry of Home Affairs said there was not enough evidence to establish that Alice Huang had committed an offence. But authorities said she had given police "information, which she knew to be inaccurate" and had downplayed her position at Megaspeed. She was issued a stern warning and barred from re-entering Singapore.

The case has drawn attention because Megaspeed has become part of a much larger US-China technology controversy involving Nvidia's advanced AI chips. Singaporean authorities said Alice Huang was investigated because she had been Megaspeed's CEO, chairperson and one of its key controllers. The investigation into the company and six individuals remains open.

Singapore police began looking into Megaspeed in October 2025 over suspected breaches of local law. The scrutiny intensified after a US senator asked the Commerce Department to examine whether Megaspeed had diverted Nvidia chips.

Megaspeed said Thursday that it takes US export-control requirements “extremely seriously” and has cooperated with US inspections.

That business investigation now sits…

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