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Taiwan’s chips power the global economy. China holds the leverage

Rest of World / 12 May 2026 / 22h ago
Taiwan’s chips power the global economy. China holds the leverage
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Big Tech’s reliance on TSMC makes the China-Taiwan dispute the world’s most dangerous geopolitical flashpoint, says writer Eyck Freymann ahead of this week’s Xi-Trump meeting in Beijing.
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