Taiwan rebuffs U.S. push to absorb 40% of its chip supply chain
Why it matters
Taiwan has rejected a U.S. proposal to relocate 40% of its semiconductor supply chain, citing the difficulty of such a move. This decision may impact global chip supply and trade relations between the U.S. and Taiwan. The move is seen as a rebuff to U.S. efforts to diversify its chip supply chain away from Asia.
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Taiwan has told Washington that its proposal to move 40% of Taiwan's semiconductor supply chain is "impossible," according to Vice Premier Cheng Li-chiun.
Original article published by CNBC on February 10, 2026. Analysis and insights provided by AnalystMarkets AI.