Taiwanese semiconductor giant TSMC’s market value has surpassed US$1 trillion, marking the first time since 2007 an Asian stock has reached this milestone. | TaiwanPlus News

63 reactions · 11 shares | TSMC is full steam ahead in the race for 2-nanometer chips, now backed by a new int'l R&D center in its Taiwan headquarters. Joyce Tseng reports. | TaiwanPlus News | Facebook

Global semiconductor powerhouse Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) and US President Donald Trump jointly announced today in Washington, D.C. that TSMC will invest an additional US$100 billion to build three advanced chip fabrication plants, two advanced packaging plants and a research and development center in the United States in the next few years. The new pledge is on top of the US$65 billion already being invested by TSMC in Arizona. | Focus Taiwan