China's Taiwan Affairs Office said on Wednesday that a U.S. order to Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co to halt shipments of advanced chips to Chinese customers undermines the interests of Taiwanese companies and raises tension across the Taiwan Strait.

It turns out that TSMC did not voluntarily stopped supply of advanced AI processors, it was told to by the American government.

After a chip manufactured by Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company was found inside a Huawei processor, the US Department of Commerce has ordered the