SemiconductorsChip stocks tumble on fears of China tech curbs, Trump's Taiwan remarks
TSMC, Tokyo Electron, Nvidia decline in global tech sell-off
Tighter U.S. restrictions on exporting chip technology to China could be a big blow to companies like Tokyo Electron and ASML. © Reuters
Nikkei staff writers
July 18, 2024 01:08 JST
Updated on July 18, 2024 05:09 JST
TOKYO/HONG KONG/NEW YORK -- Semiconductor-related stocks from TSMC to Tokyo Electron and Nvidia plummeted on Wednesday following remarks by Donald Trump on Taiwan and media reports that the U.S. may intensify measures to prevent companies from providing advanced technology to China.