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Additive ManufacturingSeptember 7, 2026

TSMC at Center of Taiwan's Global Chip Diplomacy as US, EU and Japan Compete

Summary

TSMC is central to Taiwan’s global chip diplomacy as the US, EU and Japan compete.

Why It Matters

The competition puts semiconductor production and access at the intersection of industrial strategy and diplomacy. For manufacturers and investors, the stakes include where chip capacity is located and how supply chains balance production economics with geopolitical exposure.