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13.01.26 - 21:31
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Trump Admin And Taiwan Close To Finalizing Trade Pact; $100B In TSMC Plants Slated For Arizona (ZeroHedge)
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Trump Admin And Taiwan Close To Finalizing Trade Pact; $100B In TSMC Plants Slated For Arizona
The Trump administration and Taiwan are in the 'final stages' of negotiations on a tariff agreement which would see the United States lower tariffs on the self-governing island's exports to 15% from 20%.
U.S. President Donald Trump speaks inside the Oval Office at the White House in Washington, D.C., November 12, 2025. REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque Purchase Licensing Rights, opens new tab
In exchange, Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co (TSMC) would commit to build five new chip plants in Arizona - roughly doubling its manufacturing presence in the state, along with building two advanced packaging facilities, Bloomberg reports.
The commitments are on top of existing plans for up to $165 billion in US investment by TSMC - a company which has come into recent focus as the world eyes China's next move in light of the Trump administration snatching Maduro (and effectively Venezuela) over drugs an...
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13.01.26 - 15:57
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Taiwan: USA senken Zölle und bekommen dafür fünf Chipfabriken (Spiegel)
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Die Vereinigten Staaten und Taiwan haben offenbar eine Einigung im Handelsstreit erzielt. Nach Informationen der »New York Times« könnte der Zollsatz für Taiwan auf 15 Prozent gesenkt werden. Der weltweit führende Chiphersteller TSMC (Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Corporation) würde sich zum Bau von mindestens fünf weiteren Produktionsstätten im US-Bundesstaat Arizona verpflichten. Damit würde das Unternehmen die Zahl seiner Fabriken in dem Staat demnach verdoppeln..
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09.01.26 - 03:24
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Venezuela Is No Template for Taiwan, Eurasia′s Wang Says (Bloomberg)
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While the US operation in Venezuela threatens to open up new flashpoints with China, Eurasia Group's China Director Dan Wang argues that it will not embolden Beijing to seize Taiwan through military force. She believes China will adopt a more cautious strategy toward Latin America, and potentially increase more economic pressure on Taiwan. (Source: Bloomberg)...
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