A major earthquake in Taiwan prompted Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. (TSMC) and United Microelectronics Corp. (UMC) to suspend chipmaking operations and evacuate plants. The incident raised concerns about disruptions to the global tech supply chain, highlighting the vulnerability of the industry to natural disasters and the need for diversification efforts.
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