After President Trump suspended military aid to Ukraine, many Taiwanese have grown worried Trump could abandon their country, Kathrin Hille and Demetri Sevastopulo of The Financial Times reports. Some in Taiwan hope its dominant semiconductor sector could help keep the company in the U.S. president’s good graces. Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing, which produces more than 90% of the world’s most advanced chips, recently pledged to raise its investment in Arizona from $65B to $165B.
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