Arizona wants Taiwan’s investors to think beyond chips
Global Dispatch Arizona wants Taiwan’s investors to think beyond chips As Arizona’s economic fortunes have become increasingly tied to TSMC and its chip supply chain, it’s been keen to diversify the roster of investors beyond tech companies. By Kinling Lo Kinling Lo is a reporter at Rest of World covering China. In July, I sat among roughly 100 people in a packed conference room in Taipei as a speaker highlighted the industrial parks and tax rates of an American city nearly 7,000 miles away.
- ▪Global Dispatch Arizona wants Taiwan’s investors to think beyond chips As Arizona’s economic fortunes have become increasingly tied to TSMC and its chip supply chain, it’s been keen to diversify the roster of investors beyond tech companies
- ▪By Kinling Lo Kinling Lo is a reporter at Rest of World covering China.
- ▪In July, I sat among roughly 100 people in a packed conference room in Taipei as a speaker highlighted the industrial parks and tax rates of an American city nearly 7,000 miles away.
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| Publication time | Fri, 07 Aug 2026 13:00:00 +0000 |
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Global Dispatch Arizona wants Taiwan’s investors to think beyond chips As Arizona’s economic fortunes have become increasingly tied to TSMC and its chip supply chain, it’s been keen to diversify the roster of investors beyond tech companies. By Kinling Lo Kinling Lo is a reporter at Rest of World covering China. 7 August 2026 Rebecca Noble/Bloomberg via Getty Images Rebecca Noble/Bloomberg via Getty Images By Kinling Lo 7 August 2026 Global Dispatch Arizona wants Taiwan’s investors to think beyond chips By Kinling Lo > Global Dispatch This essay was first published in our Global Dispatch newsletter. Sign up here to get it straight to your inbox.
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