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On February 13, 2025, U.S. President Donald Trump officially signed the "Reciprocal Tariffs" presidential memorandum, aiming to ensure "fair trade" for the U.S. in international commerce. According to TechNews, the key principle of this policy is that the U.S. will impose reciprocal tariffs on coun...
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According to a report from TechNews, citing Chosun Biz, Taiwanese semiconductor giant TSMC’s massive investment plan in the U.S. is intensifying pressure on Samsung Electronics and SK hynix to take similar action, as U.S. President Donald Trump continues to escalate threats of tariffs and other ec...
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Amid rumors of acquiring Intel’s fabs, TSMC is ramping up U.S. investment to counter rising chip tariffs. According to Reuters and TSMC’s press release, the company will invest an additional $100 billion to build five more semiconductor plants in the coming years. CEO C.C. Wei announced the p...
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According to MoneyDJ, citing Bloomberg, the Trump administration is reportedly weighing tighter semiconductor export restrictions in an effort to further suppress China’s chip industry. As noted in the report, sources indicate that Trump administration officials have recently held discussions w...
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According to a report from ijiwei, citing Pune News, Samsung Electronics is assessing the potential impact of Trump’s tariff policies on its supply chain. The report indicates that the tech giant is reportedly considering options to relocate its smartphone manufacturing operations out of China. ...