11min chapter

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William Hague on Taiwan and the fight for the world’s most critical technology

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The Complex World of Semiconductor Manufacturing and Taiwan's Crucial Role

The chapter delves into the intricate process of manufacturing advanced semiconductor chips, particularly focusing on ASML's complex lithography machines. It highlights the critical role of Taiwan, with a specific focus on TSMC, in the global chip supply chain and discusses the geopolitical tensions and strategic importance of Taiwan in the semiconductor industry.

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