TSMC's Morris Chang: Chinese clients most important for growth

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TSMC Chairman Morris Chang speaks at a press conference in Hsinchu, Taiwan, on June 7.

CHENG TING-FANG and DEBBY WU, Nikkei staff writers

HSINCHU, Taiwan -- Chairman and Founder Morris Chang of Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co., the world's largest contract chipmaker, said on Tuesday that Chinese chip design customers are becoming the most significant growth drivers for the company and helping it to outperform peers.

"When it comes to growth rates, Chinese clients are advancing at the fastest pace," Chang told reporters at a press conference after TSMC's annual general meeting. "It is a very important growth driver."

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