Rumored Japan-US chip plant talks test whether two former chipmaking giants can rebuild at home
<p class="P1" data-start="3942" data-end="4306">If the project under discussion goes ahead, it would be the first time Japan's US$550 billion tariff-linked investment pledge is directed toward chip manufacturing rather than the energy and industrial-materials projects announced so far — and the clearest sign yet that the two countries that once dominated chipmaking could rebuild some of that capacity jointly.
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