That’s not how it happened.
Oh boy tell us just how did it happen?
Morris Chang tried to get funding for in the US to create a fabrication plant.
No one thought his model would work where they’d fabricate the chip for the client based on the client’s design. Intel thought that design had to be connected to manufacturing.
Taiwanese government supported him to start TSMC there. They were left alone without US regulatory meddling and creating the most advanced methods in the world.