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Japan commits up to $21 billion to build two chip factories in New York state for GlobalFoundries. This pledge, agreed in July 2025, supports US semiconductor capacity under a trade deal. Experts warn this investment may fail to resurrect Japan's domestic chip industry or improve its supply chain resilience.
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