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What is westpac? So TSMC in Taiwan is good for peace. China (PRC) (and USA) would loose access to semiconductors, the cost of war rises. Denying China (PRC) a
by hackandthink 3y ago
What is westpac?
So TSMC in Taiwan is good for peace. China (PRC) (and USA) would loose access to semiconductors, the cost of war rises.
Denying China (PRC) access to TSMC semiconductors is bad for peace. The cost of war decreases.
- HellDunkel 3y ago100%. I was not aware of any initiative to deny China access to TSMC products and services. Can you name some? NVidia is a different story as it is not owned by TSMC.
- hackandthink 3y agoI do not follow this stuff, just a quick DDG search: "The Trump administration’s campaign against Chinese telecommunications giant Huawei Technologies included strict restrictions on semiconductor sales to the company; those sanctions halved TSMC’s exports to China to 10 percent of its global sales. The company is now under increasing pressure to police the orders it receives from other Chinese companies, and as the Biden administration tightens export controls, the Taiwanese company has canceled more Chinese contracts." https://www.atlanticcouncil.org/in-depth-research-reports/issue-brief/united-states-china-semiconductor-standoff-a-supply-chain-under-stress/ https://www.atlanticcouncil.org/in-depth-research-reports/is... Qianer Liu, Ryan McMorrow, Nian Liu, and Kathrin Hille, “Chinese Chip Designers Slow Down Processors to Dodge US Sanctions,” Financial Times, November 6, 2022; “Chinese Chip Startup Shows Key Gap in Biden Export Curbs,” Bloomberg, October 21, 2022, https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2022-10-21/one-chinese-chip-startup-shows-key-gap-in-biden-export-curbs?sref=E0nAM78N https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2022-10-21/one-chine....
- throw0101a 3y agoWESTern PACific: * https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fleet_Readiness_Center_Western_Pacific https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fleet_Readiness_Center_Western... * https://www.navair.navy.mil/frcwp/ https://www.navair.navy.mil/frcwp/