According to TSMC's chairman, the shortages are mainly due to: - Covid-19 effects on production - US-China trade war - Increased demand due to the pandemic

According to TSMC's chairman, the shortages are mainly due to: - Covid-19 effects on production - US-China trade war - Increased demand due to the pandemic - Increased 5G demand - Increased HPC demand https://asia.nikkei.com/Business/Tech/Semiconductors/TSMC-head-says-drive-to-onshore-chip-supply-chain-is-unrealistic https://asia.nikkei.com/Business/Tech/Semiconductors/TSMC-he... https://roboticsandautomationnews.com/2021/05/26/tsmcs-chairman-real-reasons-for-the-global-chip-shortage/43430/ https://roboticsandautomationnews.com/2021/05/26/tsmcs-chair...