World needs Taiwan's 'Silicon Shield' chip industry: TSMC chairman

The chip industry in Taiwan has been called "the Silicon Shield" because the world needs the nation's high-tech industry, the chairman of Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co.(TSMC) said during a recent interview with an American TV show.

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