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In Depth: Chinese Woman Linked to Nvidia CEO Has Ties to Shady Shanghai Fund Manager

Published: Nov. 10, 2026 6:30 p.m. GMT+8

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Alice Huang, whose Chinese name is Huang Le, was a major shareholder and senior executive at Shanghai Hexi Investment, a private equity firm. Photo: VCG

Before emerging at the heart of a scandal with Nvidia Corp. CEO Jensen Huang, Alice Huang worked at a Shanghai private equity firm alongside a veteran fund manager who was fined by Chinese securities regulators and now under criminal scrutiny, according to public filings and people familiar with the matter.

Alice Huang, in her 40s and whose Chinese name is Huang Le, was a major shareholder and senior executive at Shanghai Hexi Investment Co. Ltd., a private equity firm founded by veteran fund manager Kang Wei.

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