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Taiwan to fine Foxconn for unauthorised China investment
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Taiwan to fine Foxconn for unauthorised China investment

[ad_1] Taiwan's government said it would fine Foxconn for an unauthorised investment in a Chinese chip maker even after the Taiwanese firm said it would be selling the stake. Taiwan's government said on Saturday it would fine Foxconn, the world's largest contract electronics maker, for an unauthorised investment in a Chinese chip maker even after the Taiwanese firm said it would be selling the stake. Taiwan has turned a wary eye on China's ambition to boost its semiconductor industry and is tightening legislation to prevent what it says is China stealing its chip technology. Foxconn, a major Apple Inc supplier and iPhone maker, disclosed in July it was a shareholder of embattled Chinese chip conglomerate Tsinghua Unigroup. Late Friday, Foxconn said in a filing to the Taipei sto...