Taiwan ensures supply of 'democracy chips'

Taipei: On August 22, President Tsai Ing-wen told the governor of the U.S. state of Indiana: "Taiwan wants to ensure its partners have reliable supplies of 'democracy chips' or semiconductors." she also said that China's threats meant fellow democracies should cooperate. Governor Eric Holcomb, a Republican, is making the third trip to Taiwan this month by a U.S. delegation after U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi visited briefly.