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Taiwan court jails ex-TSMC engineer

Filed: Apr 27, 2026 at 5:05 AM ET
Summary: A Taiwan court sentenced former TSMC engineer Chen Li-ming to 10 years for stealing trade secrets.
WHO: Taiwan's Intellectual Property and Commercial Court
WHAT: Sentenced Chen Li-ming to 10 years in prison
WHEN: Apr 27, 2026 at 4:45 AM ET
WHERE: Taipei, Taiwan
WHY: For violations of the National Security Act and the Trade Secrets Act
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