SemiconductorsGeopolitical rivalries distorting chip market: TSMC CEO
Taiwan chipmaker says productivity and efficiency are being 'destroyed'
C.C. Wei spoke at a local forum hosted by the Monte Jade Science and Technology Association, a leading tech industry association, on Dec. 17. (Photo by Cheng Ting-Fang)
CHENG TING-FANG, Nikkei Asia chief tech correspondent
December 17, 2022 17:08 JST
TAIPEI -- Tensions between the world's two superpowers are "distorting" the semiconductor market and erasing the benefits of globalization, the CEO of the world's top contract chipmaker said on Saturday in a speech that also expressed reservations over the global rush by countries to bring chip production onshore.