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TSMC’s overseas expansion strengthens Taiwan’s silicon shield
Taiwan’s chip industry is seen as a shield against a Chinese invasion. But concerns are growing amid overseas expansion by Taiwanese chipmakers.
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TSMC will soon build a plant in Germany, its first foray into Europe.
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TAIPEI – By end-2024, the world’s largest contract chipmaker, Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC), will begin production of its prized chips at its first Japanese fabrication plant.
In 2025, the company will fire up a new foundry in Arizona,
