U.S. Taiwan Rep on a Thinning ‘Silicon Shield,’ Trump, TSMC and More

Taiwan has long benefited from a “Silicon Shield” — where their dominance in advanced computer chip manufacturing has given countries, like the U.S., a vested interest in their defense from mainland China.

Chapters:
0:00 U.S.-Taiwan relations
0:54 CHIPS Act and U.S. investment
2:07 Advanced chips made in the U.S.
3:46 U.S.-Taiwan defense relationship
5:03 TSMC in a Chinese invasion