Taiwan Prepares for Trump’s Tariffs, and a Changed Washington
Taiwanese officials, facing a more transactional U.S. relationship, have traveled to Washington to float energy deals and defend the island’s semiconductors.
Taiwan's Foxconn Says It Can Plan Production Around Trump Tariffs
NEW TAIPEI, Taiwan (Reuters) - Taiwan's Foxconn, the world's largest contract electronics manufacturer and Apple's main iPhone maker, can plan its production around new U.S. tariffs, the company's chairman said on Wednesday.
Taiwan scrambles to appease Trump as threat of US tariffs looms
Maintaining good ties with the US is crucial for Taiwan for not just economical but also geopolitical reasons, say analysts. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Trump’s steel tariffs to put Taiwan on equal footing: Association
A move by US President Donald Trump to slap a 25 percent tariff on all steel imports is expected to place Taiwan-made steel, which already has a 25 percent tariff, on an equal footing, the Taiwan Steel & Iron Industries Association said yesterday.
iPhone Maker Foxconn Is Making 'Arrangements' to Avoid Trump's Tariffs
With a 10% tariff on China in place and a 25% one on Mexico looming, Foxconn Chairman Young Liu also says Foxconn will 'work with our partners' in the US on manufacturing.
TSMC, Taiwan work to intercept Trump’s tariff threat, FT says
Taiwan’s deputy economy minister Cynthia Kiang recently arrived in Washington while Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing’s board met in its new
Taiwan and TSMC scramble to head off Donald Trump’s tariff threat
It is a coincidence that Taiwan’s deputy economy minister Cynthia Kiang arrives in Washington on Tuesday, just as Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co’s board meets for the first time in Arizona. But the goal of Kiang’s talks with US officials is very similar to that of board meeting at TSMC’s huge new Arizona chip complex: to minimise the threat posed by tariffs planned by US President Donald Trump.
Taiwan Steelmakers React Positively to Trump's 25% Tariff - TaiwanPlus News
Taiwan's industries association for steel and iron expects U.S. President Donald Trump's 25% tariff on all steel imports to put Taiwan on equal footing with its global competitors. Taiwan ranks in the top ten importers of steel to the U.
Taiwan is tackling Donald Trump's tariffs threat
Taiwan's economy performed well last year, due to a resilient export industry and an increase in Taiwanese businesses' production flexibility following the US-China trade frictions. But the spectre of US President Donald Trump's tariffs hangs over the island.
Ex-TSMC Exec Urges Stronger Taiwan-U.S. Cooperation Amid Chip Tariff Threat
"If Trump sees the semiconductor tariff policy through, it will affect companies in both Taiwan and the U.S.," Yang said. "The prices of Taiwan-made semiconductors will be much higher in the U.S., weakening the competitiveness of Taiwanese vendors in the U.
Taiwan looks to buy Alaskan natural gas as it seeks to head off US tariffs
TAIPEI (Reuters) -Taiwan is interested in natural gas from Alaska and will continue to assess the feasibility of purchases, ...
Taiwan Semiconductor Under Pressure From Trump Tariff Threats, Could Push Advanced Packaging Capacity to US
Donald Trump’s tariff threats prompted Taiwan’s deputy economy minister, Cynthia Kiang, to canvass Washington in person, the ...
Will Potential Tariffs on Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Sink the Stock?
Taiwan Semi's chips are used in products ranging from iPhones to Nvidia GPUs. These companies can't just flip a switch and use a different chip, as years of development work are involved. This ...
Taiwan’s Exports to Mexico Jump by Almost 500% Before US Tariffs
Taiwan’s exports to Mexico surged by a record as tech companies moved production out of China, but the trade now faces ...
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Taiwan sends officials to Washington to try to head off US chip tariffs
Taiwan has sent government representatives to Washington in an effort to stop potential chip tariffs. Economic Affairs ...
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Trump tariffs: Is Taiwan next? (and what does it mean for tech companies)
The study estimates that any form of semiconductor manufacturing disruption in Taiwan (which may include tariffs) could raise US chip prices by up to 59%. Advanced chips are crucial to the ...
Taiwan looks to buy Alaskan natural gas as seeks to head off US tariffs
Taiwan is "quite interested" in natural gas from Alaska and will continue to assess the feasibility of purchases, the economy ...
Tariffs Are Sword And Shield Of U.S. Economic Security
The forceful Realpolitik application of U.S. trade policies and tariff threats is intended to support U.S. national security ...