A 12-inch wafer is displayed at Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) in Xinchu January 9, 2007. Photo: Reuters
A 12-inch wafer is displayed at Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) in Xinchu January 9, 2007. Photo: Reuters
Taiwan

Taiwan says China is stealing technology and poaching engineers from the island

  • Taiwan is home to a world-leading semiconductor industry, leading to worries about industrial espionage
  • It is unclear when or if the proposal to amend the commercial secrets law could be passed

A 12-inch wafer is displayed at Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) in Xinchu January 9, 2007. Photo: Reuters
A 12-inch wafer is displayed at Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) in Xinchu January 9, 2007. Photo: Reuters
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