You have to take the CEO of TSMC with a grain of salt. As CEO of a Taiwanese company, his statements are colored by the fact that his company is ground zero for

You have to take the CEO of TSMC with a grain of salt. As CEO of a Taiwanese company, his statements are colored by the fact that his company is ground zero for political maneuvering. Free trade was always secondary to politics. Globalization is not dead. If it was, Apple (mentioned in the article for being interested in American chips) would be manufacturing computers and iPhones in the US. No, this is clearly a pullback from China.