The Taiwan Affairs Office responded to a report from a Taiwanese think tank, stating that the mainland's mature manufacturing of semiconductor chips will surpass Taiwan.

On the morning of July 30th, the Taiwan Affairs Office held a routine press conference. Reporter: According to reports, Taiwan's "National Science Council" think tank recently released a report stating that within the next two years, mainland China's market share in the field of mature process chips is expected to surpass Taiwan, and will comprehensively lead the development direction of major technology products. What are your comments on this? Taiwan Affairs Office spokesperson Chen Binhua: We highly value technological innovation and market application. With the help of a complete industrial system and rich application scenarios, the semiconductor, artificial intelligence, and other high-tech industries have developed rapidly in recent years, accumulating certain competitive advantages in the field of mature process chips driven by global market demand. In the future, we will continue to rely on our industrial foundation advantages and the advantage of a super large-scale market to continuously promote the deep integration of technological innovation and industrial innovation, creating better conditions for the development of high-tech industries, including the semiconductor industry. We hope that cross-strait cooperation and integration in related industries will be strengthened to jointly strengthen the economy of the Chinese nation. We also welcome Taiwanese businesses and enterprises to seize opportunities and continue to invest in mainland China, establish roots in mainland China, and achieve better development in the new round of technological revolution and industrial transformation.