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Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. is considering further expanding its chip production capacity in the U.S. © Reuters

CHENG TING-FANG and LAULY LI, Nikkei staff writers

TAIPEI --Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. is considering building another advanced plant in the U.S., Nikkei Asia has learned, as the world's biggest contract semiconductor supplier responds to Washington's desire to bring more of the tech supply chain onto home turf.

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