[Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Ltd. By Lora Ho Senior Vice President & Chief Financial Officer Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited 2013 Submission Period This is to announce that Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Ltd’s (“the Company”) (NYSE:TSM) 2013 Submission Period applicable to ADR holders of the Company for the submission of shareholder proposed resolutions will start from April 8 to April]

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