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To: greenspirit who wrote (758461)3/3/2022 6:34:09 PM
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These steps will send the right message to China eyeing Taiwan.

The world had better hope that there is no bloody war in Taiwan. Pouring Russian vodka down the drain is one thing, but Taiwan dominates the manufacture of semiconductors. Anyone who thinks there's a chip shortage now had better hope Taiwan doesn't blow up..

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...Taiwan dominates the foundry market, or the outsourcing of semiconductor manufacturing. Its contract manufacturers together accounted for more than 60% of total global foundry revenue last year, according to data by Taipei-based research firm TrendForce.

Much of Taiwan’s dominance can be attributed to Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co or TSMC, the world’s largest foundry that counts major technology firms such as Apple, Qualcomm and Nvidia as its clients. TSMC accounted for 54% of total foundry revenue globally last year, TrendForce data showed.

Semiconductors are critical components that power electronics from computers and smartphones to the brake sensors in cars. The production of chips involves a complex network of firms that design or make them, as well as those that supply the technology, materials and machinery to do so...
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