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“Taiwan Boosts Communication and Investment in the US Amid Trump Tariff Threats”

February 14, 2025
Taiwan pledges to communicate and invest more in the US after Trump tariff threats

Taiwan President Lai Ching-te has pledged to enhance communication with the U.S. following President Trump’s concerns regarding the chip industry. In response to Trump’s call for reciprocal tariffs on trade partners, particularly targeting Taiwan, Lai emphasized the importance of maintaining a cooperative relationship. Taiwan’s leading chipmaker, TSMC, plays a crucial role in the global semiconductor ecosystem, serving major tech companies like Apple and Intel.

Acknowledging Trump’s worries, Lai highlighted the specialization within the semiconductor industry and stressed the need for calm and effective communication with stakeholders. He proposed a “global semiconductor democratic supply chain partnership initiative” to strengthen cooperation with the U.S. and promote a resilient supply chain. Lai aims to position Taiwan as a key partner in the U.S.’s manufacturing and high-tech leadership strategies.

Despite the U.S. not officially recognizing Taiwan as a separate nation, the relationship between the two remains significant, with the U.S. being a major supporter and arms provider. Lai’s commitment to increasing defense spending and prioritizing U.S.-bound investments reflects Taiwan’s strategic alignment with American interests. By fostering collaboration and advocating for a mutually beneficial approach, Lai seeks to navigate the challenges posed by Trump’s trade policies while advancing Taiwan’s economic and security objectives.

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