Chinese authorities should seize Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co (TSMC, ???) if the US were to sanction Beijing in a similar way that it acted against Russia, a senior Chinese economist said in a transcript released yesterday. “If the US and the West impose destructive sanctions on China like sanctions against Russia, we must recover Taiwan,” China Center for International Economic Exchanges Chen Wenling (???) said last month. The research group is overseen by the National Development and Reform Commission, China’s top economic planning agency. Photo: Cheng, I-hwa, Bloomberg “Especially in the reconstruction of the industrial chain and supply chain, we...