Jul 18, 2024

Caught in the middle of the U.S. and China

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A look at how tensions between the U.S. and China are affecting Europe and Taiwan-based chipmaker TSMC.

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Taiwan, TSMC and Trump

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TSMC, the world’s biggest semiconductor manufacturer, has seen a surge in sales but its stock fell 8% yesterday. That followed news the U.S. might further curb exports to China and comments by former President Donald Trump that TSMC’s home base Taiwan would need to start paying for its own defense.

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