Apple CEO Tim Cook was among a handful of top tech executives who attended a classified CIA briefing warning that China could attack Taiwan by 2027, according to a sweeping investigative report by The New York Times ($). The previously unreported briefing was apparently held in a secure room in Silicon Valley in July 2023.
they have pining taiwan for decades, the chip factories wont remain intact if they tried.
The US would bomb the factories before the Chinese military could get close to them.