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Kung Ming-hsin

Kung Ming-hsin

Taiwan Minister of Economic Affairs

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Pax Silica: America's new technology bloc

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Signed Pax Silica framework for Taiwan

For the first time since COCOM dissolved in 1994, the United States is assembling a formal technology bloc. Taiwan—the world's dominant chip manufacturer—signed the Pax Silica Declaration on January 27, 2026, joining Israel, Japan, South Korea, Singapore, Netherlands, UK, Australia, Qatar, and the UAE.

Updated May 22