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As Taiwan expands Arizona chip plant, China warns against developing political ties

As Taiwan expands Arizona chip plant, China warns against developing political ties
NPR Business Tuesday 06 October 2026, 10:52 UTC By Greg Hahne 1 min read
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As Taiwan expands Arizona chip plant, China warns against developing political ties As Taiwan expands Arizona chip plant, China warns against developing political ties Audio will be available later today. The world's biggest chipmaker now manufactures at scale in Phoenix, as well as Taiwan. China is warning political leaders in Arizona to not get too friendly.

As Taiwan expands Arizona chip plant, China warns against developing political ties As Taiwan expands Arizona chip plant, China warns against developing political ties Audio will be available later today. The world's biggest chipmaker now manufactures at scale in Phoenix, as well as Taiwan. China is warning political leaders in Arizona to not get too friendly.
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