Taiwan’s government downplayed concerns that Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co.’s plans to invest a further $100 billion in the US will effectively lead to the chip-making giant becoming Americanized.

Taiwan’s government reportedly toned down worries about TSMC's plans to invest another $100 billion in the US, potentially Americanizing the chip-making giant.

Taiwan's cabinet spokesperson said on Tuesday that the government will take into account TSMC's development and Taiwan's position in the global chips industry when reviewing the chip foundry's investment plans in the United States.