Taiwanese chip giant TSMC says industry could have 'stabilising' effect

Hsinchu, Taiwan (AFP) June 6, 2023

Taiwanese semiconductor giant TSMC said Tuesday its production of ever-smaller microchips will remain on the island, hopeful that the critical industry will have a "stabilising effect on global geopolitical conflicts". Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company - whose clients include Apple and Intel - controls more than half the world's output of silicon wafers, used in everything from sm