Taiwan official accuses China of copying chip technology

2024-02-08 14:11:12

On January 9, Bloomberg Economics analysts estimated that the cost of a potential conflict over Taiwan could be about $10 trillion, which is equal to about 10% of global GDP. In particular, missing microcircuits will cause the greatest blow to the economy. Factory production lines for equipment, where high-end Taiwanese chips are the indispensable “golden cog,” will stop. Automotive and other industries that use lower-grade chips will also be significantly affected.