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【Speak Softly Episode 5】Pelosi, chips, energy crisis, all the burdens on the west

August 03, 2022 Wave Media Season 1 Episode 5
【Speak Softly Episode 5】Pelosi, chips, energy crisis, all the burdens on the west
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Wave Media
【Speak Softly Episode 5】Pelosi, chips, energy crisis, all the burdens on the west
Aug 03, 2022 Season 1 Episode 5
Wave Media

Has Nancy Pelosi's visit to Taiwan become a reality, the tension in the Taiwan Strait escalates while the relations between the PRC and the US drop drastically. Yet, the puzzle remains unanswered: Why does Pelosi insist on her visit? Is that another political adventure to gain the edge for the Democrats in the upcoming midterm election? With the shrunk storage and continuous chip shortage, what will she negotiate with TSMC? How much will the semiconductor fab in Arizona make up the capacity of the US? In this episode, Charles Liu and Einar Tangen react to the latest top stories of the week, and everything that burdens the US.

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Has Nancy Pelosi's visit to Taiwan become a reality, the tension in the Taiwan Strait escalates while the relations between the PRC and the US drop drastically. Yet, the puzzle remains unanswered: Why does Pelosi insist on her visit? Is that another political adventure to gain the edge for the Democrats in the upcoming midterm election? With the shrunk storage and continuous chip shortage, what will she negotiate with TSMC? How much will the semiconductor fab in Arizona make up the capacity of the US? In this episode, Charles Liu and Einar Tangen react to the latest top stories of the week, and everything that burdens the US.