Lai Qingde, chairman of the Taiwan Democratic Progressive Party and president, said that the semiconductor industry must be the key fulcrum for Taiwan to leverage Taiwan.
Comprehensive Free Times Network and Zhongshi News reported that Lai Qingde launched a trusted industry visits on Tuesday (March 19) and went to the Hsinchu Science Park to communicate with more than 20 semiconductor industry representatives.When he hosted the Chinese Conference on Wednesday (March 20), he talked about the semiconductor industry.
Lai Qingde said that semiconductor is not only the foundation of many industries. It is necessary to develop satellites, drones, autonomous vehicles, artificial intelligence, security and military industries, and to master advanced processes and chips.
He said that the semiconductor industry accounts for 13.1 % of Taiwan's GDP, and nearly 330,000 practitioners, and the output value is the second in the world. These are the result of hard work of entrepreneurs, engineers, and the government.
Lai Qingde said that in the future, Taiwan must not only maintain its advantages, but also strengthen the spillover effect of the industry, so that the semiconductor industry will become Taiwan's key fulcrum for Taiwan to leverage the world.
