Report of Foreign Issuer (6-k)



			1934 Act Registration No. 1-14700


SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, DC 20549

		FORM 6-K
	REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 OR 15d-16 OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
		For the month of April 2020
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Ltd. (Translation of Registrant’s Name Into English)
		No. 8, Li-Hsin Rd. 6, Hsinchu Science Park, Taiwan (Address of Principal Executive Offices)
(Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F.) Form 20-F ☒ Form 40-F ☐
(Indicate by check mark whether the registrant by furnishing the information contained in this form is also thereby furnishing the information to the Commission pursuant to Rule 12g3-2(b) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.) Yes ☐ No ☒
(If “Yes” is marked, indicated below the file number assigned to the registrant in connection with Rule 12g3-2(b): 82:_____ )


SIGNATURES



Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.


		Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Ltd.
Date:	April 24, 2020	By	/s/ Wendell Huang
			Wendell Huang
			Vice President & Chief Financial Officer


Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited ("TSMC"; NYSE: TSM)

This is to report 1) the changes in the shareholdings of TSMC board of directors, executive officers and shareholders who own more than 10% of total outstanding common shares of TSMC; 2) the changes in the pledge and clear of pledge of TSMC common shares by TSMC board of directors, executive officers and shareholders who own more than 10% of total outstanding common shares of TSMC; 3) the acquisition and disposition of assets by TSMC and its subsidiaries and 4) the capital appropriations approved by TSMC board of directors for the month of March 2020.

1. The changes in the shareholdings of TSMC board of directors, executive officers and shareholders who own more than 10% of total outstanding common shares of TSMC:
	Title	Name	Number of shares held as of		Changes
			2/29/20220	3/31/2020
	Senior Vice President	Lora Ho	6,761,348	6,800,348	39,000
	Senior Vice President	J.K. Lin	13,537,979	13,529,979	(8,000)
	Senior Vice President	J.K. Wang	2,714,791	2,744,791	30,000
	Vice President	Cliff Hou	427,153	428,496	1,343
	Vice President	Connie Ma	139,000	164,000	25,000
	Vice President	Michael Wu	673,444	678,444	5,000
	Vice President	Marvin Liao	270,485	295,485	25,000
	Vice President and Chief Financial Officer	Wendell Huang	1,651,418	1,651,447	29
	Note: Shareholdings include shares held by the related parties.

2. The changes in the pledge of TSMC common shares by TSMC board of directors, executive officers and shareholders who own more than 10% of total outstanding common shares of TSMC: None.
3. The acquisition and disposition of assets by TSMC and its subsidiaries: Fixed-income investment: NT$6.2 billion of acquisition and NT$7.4 billion of disposition

4. The capital appropriations approved by TSMC board of directors: Inapplicable.