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United States
Měiguó
美国
chip
xīnpiàn
芯片
act
fǎ àn
法案
drives
cù jìn
促进
domestic
guó nèi
国内
chip
xīnpiàn
芯片
manufacturing
zhìzào
制造

2023
2023 nián
2023年
to
zhì
2024
2024 nián
2024年
United States
Měiguó
美国
chip
xīnpiàn
芯片
and
science
kē xué
科学
act
fǎ àn
法案
for
wéi
domestic
guó nèi
国内
chip
xīnpiàn
芯片
manufacturing
zhìzào
制造
investment
tóu rù
投入
particle
le
52.7 billion US dollars
527 yì měi yuán
527亿美元

August 31, 2024 at 10:00 AM

2022
2022 nián
2022年
August
8 yuè
8月
United States
Měiguó
美国
president
zǒng tǒng
总统
Biden
bài dēng
拜登
signed
qiān shǔ
签署
particle
le
chip
xīnpiàn
芯片
and
science
kē xué
科学
act
fǎ àn
法案
this
gāi
act
fǎ àn
法案
aims to
zhǐ zài
旨在
encourage
gǔ lì
鼓励
chip
xīnpiàn
芯片
manufacturing
zhìzào
制造
return to
huí guī
回归
United States
Měiguó
美国
homeland
běn tǔ
本土
2023
2023 nián
2023年
and
2024
2024 nián
2024年
period
qī jiān
期间
multiple
duō jiā
多家
global
quán qiú
全球
leading
dǐng jí
顶级
chip
xīnpiàn
芯片
manufacturers
zhìzào
制造
companies
qǐ yè
企业
announced
xuān bù
宣布
particle
le
in
zài
United States
Měiguó
美国
build plants
jiàn chǎng
建厂
or
huò
expand
kuò chǎn
扩产
possessive particle
de
plans
jì huà
计划
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company
Táijī diàn
台积电
announced
xuān bù
宣布
will
jiāng
in
zài
Arizona
Yàlìzànànà zhōu
亚利桑那州
invest
tóu zī
投资
12 billion US dollars
120 yì měi yuán
120亿美元
build
jiàn shè
建设
three
sān zuò
三座
fabs
jīngyuán chǎng
晶圆厂
Intel
yīng tè ěr
英特尔
also
received
huò dé
获得
particle
le
8.5 billion US dollars
85 yì měi yuán
85亿美元
possessive particle
de
government
zhèng fǔ
政府
grants
bǔ zhù
补助
and
11 billion US dollars
110 yì měi yuán
110亿美元
possessive particle
de
loans
dài kuǎn
贷款
Samsung
sān xīng
三星
and
Micron
měi guāng
美光
etc
děng
companies
gōng sī
公司
also
announced
xuān bù
宣布
particle
le
similar
lèi sì
类似
possessive particle
de
investments
tóu zī
投资
according to
gēn jù
根据
United States
Měiguó
美国
commerce
shāng wù
商务
department
possessive particle
de
data
shù jù
数据
by
dào
2024
2024 nián
2024年
August
8 yuè
8月
as of
wéi zhǐ
为止
chip
xīnpiàn
芯片
act
fǎ àn
法案
has
catalyzed
dài dòng
带动
particle
le
over
chāo guò
超过
158 billion US dollars
1580 yì měi yuán
1580亿美元
possessive particle
de
private
sī rén
私人
sector
bù mén
部门
investments
tóu zī
投资

New Words

xinpian
芯片
chip
kexue
科学
science
faan
法案
act
zhizao
制造
manufacturing
Meiguo
美国
United States
Taiji dian
台积电
TSMC
Yalisangna zhou
亚利桑那州
Arizona
buzhu
补助
grants
daikuan
贷款
loans
touzi
投资
investment

News in English

Science & Technology

CHIPS Act Semiconductor Progress

CHIPS Act Semiconductor Progress

The US government signed the Chips and Science Act in August 2022.

The legislation aimed to encourage chip manufacturing to return to the United States. During 2023 and 2024, multiple global leading chip manufacturers announced plans to build or expand facilities in America. Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company announced 12 billion dollar investment to build three fabs in Arizona.

Intel received 8.5 billion dollars in government grants and 11 billion dollars in loans. Samsung and Micron announced similar investments. According to US Commerce Department data, by August 2024, the Chips Act had catalyzed over 158 billion dollars in private sector investments.

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external / outside
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