TSMC, the world's largest chip foundry, is preparing to build a new factory in Arizona, and the Biden administration's plan to bring chip manufacturing back to the United States is moving forward.
In August, President Biden signed the "Chip and Technology Act of 2022" to provide subsidies for the US chip industry. In October, he introduced restrictions to prohibit US companies from selling high-end chips to China.
The US-China chip competition has entered a new watershed.
Xu Yuren, a former Taiwan legislator, said in an exclusive interview with Voice of America that there are still cost and manpower challenges in bringing chip manufacturing back to the United States, and the new round of export ban has curbed the development of China's semiconductor industry.
China has no ability to compete with the advanced chip manufacturing process. American confrontation. He is also worried that Xi Jinping will make irrational moves if he loses the chip competition, and Taiwan may be hurt by then.