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CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	SD
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DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20170524

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		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFACTURING CO LTD
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		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

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		STREET 1:		NO. 8, LI-HSIN ROAD 6
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