00:00Taiwan prosecutors are charging Tokyo Electron with national security and trade secrets violations in a case involving chip giant TSMC's most advanced technology.
00:10The Japanese-owned company is accused of failing to prevent staff from stealing TSMC's business secrets.
00:17It comes after one staff member was charged with conspiring to leak details about TSMC's 2-nanometer technology.
00:24Prosecutors say the company could face a fine of up to US$3.8 million if convicted.
00:31Tokyo Electron told Bloomberg the indictment targets its Taiwan unit.
00:35It says it's working to verify the details.
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