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The logo hangs on the building of the Peking branch of the semiconductor international corporation (Smic) on December 4, 2020 in Beijing, China.
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Taiwanese investigators claimed to be Chinese chips Semiconductor Manufting International Co. (Smic) illegally recruited high -tech talents.
In a statement that the media as lighting on the island “under the guise of foreign investment” and “actively gaining” talent from Taiwan, as a cover of the Taiwan Investigation of the Ministry of Justice (MIJB) stated that the media used the subject of the Samoa Base as a cover.
CNBC was unable to check the claims on his own, and Smic was immediately available for comment.
The ministry said Taiwan started investigating this issue in December 2024. Eleven Chinese companies suspected of PAOCHing were investigated, it is said that the agents who searched 34 places and interrogated 90 people.
Smic is the largest semiconductor production. It was involved in the spotlight in 2023 when it was revealed as a manufacturer With 7 nanometer chip in Huawei smartphone at the time. A few years earlier, the media was put on the export list of the US government.
China is trying to increase its capabilities to create chips via Smic but the company remains behind competitors, such as Tsmc In Taiwan. Export chips imposed on the US, also mean that Smic is unable Access to the latest tools for making chips from such critical suppliers as Asml which can let him catch up.
Taiwan is a focus of talents in the semiconductor industry, as it is the home of TSMC, the world’s largest and the most advanced chips. The US sought to take advantage of this talent and bring more opportunities to create chips to its shores, by A convincing TSMC to create more production facilities in the country.
Taiwan Mjib said he had set up a special operational group in late 2020 to investigate the “illegal poaching” talents.
“Chinese businesses often mask their identity in different ways, including the creation of operations under the guise of Taiwanese, foreign Chinese or foreign companies, and in reality they supported the Chinese capital, establishing unauthorized business places in Taiwan without the approval Firms, ”the ministry said.
