Chip wars: Computer chip giant TSMC says it will more than triple its investment in a giant US plant to $40bn (£33bn). It is one of the largest foreign investments in American history. The announcement came as President Joe Biden and the Taiwan-based firm’s boss opened the factory in Arizona. The Biden administration is pushing ahead with plans to bring onshore production of key components in everything from phones to military jets.

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