For the former US President Trump, "Taiwan snatched the American chip business", Taiwan Economic Minister Wang Meihua responded that Taiwan and the United States are partners rather than opposing relationships.
According to Taiwan reports, the Taiwan Legislative Yuan held a temporary meeting on Wednesday (July 19), and invited the Chief Executive Chen Jianren and the Minister of Economic Minister Wang Meihua.The Taiwan Association on the Taiwan Association for the Trade Agreement on Taiwan and the United States is tied for inquiries.
Wang Meihua interviewed before the interview that semiconductor is a very complicated and diverse supply chain relationship industry. From upstream IC design to manufacturing, packaging and testing, the process involves the cooperation of high -end materials and equipment.Different countries in the chain also play different roles.
Wang Meihua said that IC design and equipment in the United States occupy an important position in the world, forming a multi -party cooperation with Japan and Europe, causing progress and prosperity of the semiconductor industry.
For Trump's statement, Wang Meihua believes that Taiwan and the United States have always been the most important partnership, not opposition. Taiwan's customers are mainly from the United States. The equipment has always been closely related to the United States. This is also the United States.The reasons for TSMC to the US factory are very welcome.
Fox News broadcast on July 16th Trump's pre -record interview.In an exclusive interview, Trump said that Taiwan is very smart and snatched the American business. The United States used to create its own chips. Now 90%of the chips are made by Taiwan. "We should stop them and collect tariffs from them to tariffs on them"