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Thursday 20 March 2025
Tariff threats spur TSMC's Taiwan peers to seek US expansion
In March, President Donald Trump and TSMC's C.C. Wei walked into the Roosevelt Room to unveil one of the largest foreign investments in US history: a US$100 billion bet that high-end...
Wednesday 19 March 2025
TSMC board member dismisses Intel foundry takeover rumors, calls them unfounded
Paul Liu, head of Taiwan's National Development Council (NDC) and a TSMC board member, denied speculation that the company is considering acquiring Intel's struggling foundry business...
Wednesday 19 March 2025
Taiwan launches 'eastward expansion' strategy, boosting US investment and tech ties
Following TSMC's announcement of an additional US$100 billion investment in the US, President Lai Ching-te has unveiled Taiwan's new "eastward expansion" strategy, extending beyond...
Wednesday 19 March 2025
Arizona governor celebrates historic defense ties, TSMC partnership, and Din Tai Fung's arrival in Taiwan visit
On the third day of her visit to Taiwan, Arizona Governor Katie Hobbs met with key political and industry leaders. The visit included a high-profile meeting with Taiwanese President...
Wednesday 19 March 2025
Arizona courts Taiwan chip suppliers while the MOEA assures local investment
Arizona Governor Katie Hobbs recently led a delegation to Taiwan seeking semiconductor supply chain investments, personally recruiting 20 companies at a banquet amid Taiwan's concerns...
Wednesday 19 March 2025
Tariff blitz hits auto supply chain—component suppliers fight back
US President Donald Trump's sweeping tariffs are disrupting the automotive industry. The US imposed a 25% tariff on imported steel and aluminum on March 12, with another 25% tariff...
Tuesday 18 March 2025
Who will step in for ZT System's US factory?
In response to the tariff policies of the Trump administration, server ODMs are actively relocating their production lines. Texas has become a common denominator, with nearly all...
Monday 17 March 2025
China targets US lithium battery production with strategic countermeasures
Since President Trump took office, China has come to view the US with increasing skepticism, prompting the Chinese government to implement several countermeasures in response to perceived...
Friday 14 March 2025
US in dire need of Taiwanese chips, says governor of Taiwan's Central Bank
According to Chin-Long Yang, governor of Taiwan's Central Bank, the US is desperately in need of Taiwanese chips.
Friday 14 March 2025
Trump's tariff tango sends auto supply chains reeling
US President Donald Trump's on-again, off-again approach to imposing 25% tariffs on Canada and Mexico has left the automotive industry in a state of flux. While the tariffs were intended...
Thursday 13 March 2025
US tariff policy chaos casts shadow over chip industry
While President Trump has remained steadfast in imposing tariffs on China, his approach toward other economies has been marked by a combination of aggressive rhetoric and repeated...
Thursday 13 March 2025
US tightens semiconductor export controls, raising challenges for Taiwanese firms
The US is ramping up export controls on sensitive technologies and high-tech products, posing new challenges for global semiconductor supply chains. As part of these stricter measures,...
Wednesday 12 March 2025
TSMC's US expansion faces political opposition in Taiwan
On March 3, TSMC chairman C.C. Wei announced a significant investment expansion of US$100 billion at the White House. However, the largest Opposition in Taiwan's Legislative Yuan,...
Tuesday 11 March 2025
US may conduct hearing on mature process chip taxes from China
Recent reports indicate that the US will hold a hearing discussing whether tariffs should be imposed on China's mature process chips. Industry experts predict that several chip manufacturers,...
Friday 7 March 2025
Between Washington and Taipei, TSMC aims to avert being strapped with Intel rescue
TSMC Chairman C.C. Wei recently held a press conference with US President Donald Trump at the White House, announcing an additional investment of US$100 billion in the US. Shortly...