A TSMC logo is seen at its headquarters in Hsinchu, Taiwan. Photo: Reuters
A TSMC logo is seen at its headquarters in Hsinchu, Taiwan. Photo: Reuters

Semiconductor giant TSMC’s decision to cooperate with Washington’s chip data request fuels anger in China

  • The US government said its request was aimed at finding out reasons for the chip shortage but the move has raised alarm bells in China
  • One account on Chinese social media Weibo described TSMC’s agreement to hand over information as ‘kneeling to the US’

A TSMC logo is seen at its headquarters in Hsinchu, Taiwan. Photo: Reuters
A TSMC logo is seen at its headquarters in Hsinchu, Taiwan. Photo: Reuters
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