Cindy Zhang

(FILES) People walk beside a logo outside the Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) Museum of Innovation at its headquarters in Hsinchu on November 21, 2024. Taiwan will maintain its "key position" in the global semiconductor chip supply chain, the island's Premier Cho Jung-tai vowed on March 4, 2025, after TSMC announced a 100 billion USD investment in new plants in the United States. (Photo by I-Hwa CHENG / AFP)

Backing Asia’s chip champions in a riskier world

They face a growing array of challenges – shifting trade policies, cybersecurity risks and natural disasters – that could threaten their...