TAIPEI/TOKYO -- Just 10 hours after a massive, 7.2-magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of Taiwan, the island's biggest chipmaker, Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Corp., was able to report that more than 70% of its chipmaking tools were back online, and that no vital machines had been damaged.
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Taiwan quake highlights risks and readiness of Asia's chip sector
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Taiwan, home to TSMC and other important tech companies, was hit by a major earthquake on April 3. (Source photos by TSMC and Reuters)
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