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TSMC Acquires 900 Acres of Arizona State Trust Land in North Phoenix
Netherlands minister to meet China on resolving Nexperia semiconductor impasse
October 22, 2025 /SemiMedia/ — Netherlands Minister of Economic Affairs Vincent Karremans said he expects to meet Chinese officials in the coming days to discuss resolving the impasse surrounding chipmaker Nexperia. The Dutch government took control of the China-backed semiconductor company on September 30 over concerns that technology could be transferred to Nexperia’s Chinese parent, Wingtech…
Asia controls 75% of global chip capacity, set to keep lead in next five years
September 26, 2025 /SemiMedia/ — Asia holds more than 75% of the world’s semiconductor manufacturing capacity and is expected to maintain its dominance in the next five years, Moody’s Corporation said on Thursday. The region’s leadership spans logic, memory and discrete/analog/other chips, driven by cost efficiency, a strong ecosystem and advanced expertise. According to Moody’s, Taiwan and…
Former US President Donald Trump raised eyebrows last week when he accused Taiwan of snatching America’s crown in the $500 billion business
Today, the tech behemoth possesses the most advanced chip production technologies in the world and plans to keep investing in the area. Last July, TSMC opened its global research and development center in Hsinchu, where it is headquartered.
Experts said the contract manufacturing model, something Taiwan had used in other sectors such as textiles and consumer electronics before chips, worked particularly well.
“The combination of top-tier engineers, relatively lower labor cost and long working hours have led to better productivity,” Konrad Young, a former research and development director at TSMC, told CNN, adding that Taiwan’s comprehensive tech ecosystem is another crucial component of the island’s chip prowess(..)
P.S. What an amazing fool he is...!