Taiwan Sees Limited COVID-19 Impact on Economy, Chip Sector


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May 18, 2021, at 5:10 a.m. Taiwan Sees Limited COVID-19 Impact on Economy, Chip Sector FILE PHOTO: The Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co Ltd (TSMC) headquarters building is seen in Hsinchu, northern Taiwan, November 19, 2015. REUTERS/Pichi Chuang Reuters TAIPEI (Reuters) - Taiwan sees a limited impact on its economy and its key semiconductor industry from its COVID-19 outbreak and is well prepared to ensure chip fabs can operate as normal, officials said on Tuesday. Tech-heavyweight Taiwan is experiencing an unusual spike in domestic cases after months of keeping the pandemic well under control, and has closed schools across the island...