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Semiconductor chips are seen on a printed circuit board in this illustration picture.
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Taiwan sends officials to the U.S. to discuss potential tariffs under the Trump administration

Taiwan has dispatched officials to Washington to engage in discussions regarding potential tariffs that may be imposed by President Donald Trump, as stated by Economy Minister Kuo Jyh-huei on Saturday. Taiwan‘s technology sector, which includes the world’s leading contract chip manufacturer, TSMC, is bracing for the possibility that Trump may act on his threats to impose tariffs on imported chips. This follows his accusations during … Continue reading Taiwan sends officials to the U.S. to discuss potential tariffs under the Trump administration

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China suggest Trump could lead to a disregard for Taiwan

China suggested on Wednesday that a victory for U.S. Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump in the upcoming Nov. 5 election could lead to a disregard for Taiwan, emphasizing that the United States has consistently followed an “America First” approach. Trump, currently in a tight race with Vice President Kamala Harris according to polls, has made statements during his campaign indicating that Taiwan, which China claims, … Continue reading China suggest Trump could lead to a disregard for Taiwan

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Senior U.S. diplomat arrived in Taipei to mitigate the impact of Trump’s recent criticisms

A senior U.S. diplomat responsible for managing relations with Taiwan has arrived in Taipei, as announced by the de facto U.S. embassy on Tuesday. This visit comes as Taiwanese officials attempt to mitigate the impact of Donald Trump‘s recent criticisms regarding the island’s vital semiconductor industry and defense requirements. Despite the absence of formal diplomatic relations, the United States remains Taiwan’s most significant international ally … Continue reading Senior U.S. diplomat arrived in Taipei to mitigate the impact of Trump’s recent criticisms

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