Taiwan rejects possibility of transferring 40% of the island's semiconductor capacity to U.S. — production on Taiwan expected to increase in lockstep with increases in U.S.-based production

https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/semiconductors/taiwan-rejects-possibility-of-transferring-40-percent-of-the-islands-semiconductor-capacity-to-u-s-production-on-taiwan-expected-to-increase-in-lockstep-with-increases-in-u-s-based-production

The bulk of the island's fabs and leading-edge process technologies must remain in Taiwan to form the silicon shield.

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carrotfox@piefed.social · 23 pts · 215d (1 reply)

They'd have to be real idiots to move this critical industry out of Taiwan

leavemealone@sh.itjust.works · 6 pts · 215d

But what if China pinky promised to not invade if they move it out ? 😁