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Trump says he will introduce 25% tariffs on autos, pharmaceuticals and chips. (neuters.de)
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[–] RobotToaster@mander.xyz 24 points 11 months ago* (last edited 11 months ago) (1 children)

The factory TSMC opened in the USA was mostly staffed with workers from Taiwan, because Americans won't work 996.

It also only makes dies (the functional part of the IC), that still have to be exported to Taiwan for packaging.

[–] jlh@lemmy.jlh.name 5 points 11 months ago (2 children)

Do they have 996 in Taiwan? I thought that was just the PRC?

[–] nonfuinoncuro@lemm.ee 13 points 11 months ago (1 children)
[–] pycorax@lemmy.world 5 points 11 months ago (2 children)

Japan, Korea, Taiwan and China are not all of Asia. All of East Asia perhaps.

[–] nonfuinoncuro@lemm.ee 3 points 11 months ago

correct that's what I meant to say thank you

[–] sugar_in_your_tea@sh.itjust.works 1 points 11 months ago

India does too. Not sure about the rest of Asia.

[–] hddsx@lemmy.ca 3 points 11 months ago

996? PRC?

You mean 007?