Malaysia emerges as a hotspot for chip firms amid U.S.-China tech war

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KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA - 2018/01/24: A foreigner is seen with a Malaysia flag as a background. Kuala Lumpur or commonly known as KL is the national capital for Malaysia and is the fastest growing metropolitan regions in South-East Asia. The urban city is also well known to the world for tourism and shopping. Kuala Lumpur has a great public transportation for people travel around the city. (Photo by Faris Hadziq/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images) Faris Hadziq | Sopa Images | Lightrocket | Getty Images Malaysia is emerging as a hotspot for semiconductor factories as U.S.-China tensions prompt companies to diversify...