Taiwan Wants to Join WTO Talks on China’s Protest Against US Chip Sanctions, Bloomberg, Jan6, 2023.
By Jenny Leonard and Debby Wu
Taipei wants to join consultations on China’s WTO complaint
The island provides the majority of the world’s advanced chips
Taiwan has asked to join discussions centered on China’s protest against US chip sanctions at the World Trade Organization, seeking a voice on a debate that could have ramifications for the global chip industry.
The island has formally requested a seat at the table when consultations begin, based on the outsized role it plays in global chipmaking, Taiwan said in a statement filed at the WTO.