Manufacturing activity returns to expansion in November

Manufacturing activity in Taiwan improved and returned to expansion mode in November as foreign clients rushed to place orders with export-oriented Taiwanese manufacturers ahead of the inauguration of U.S. President-elect Donald Trump, who has threatened to slap tariffs on goods from countries that have large trade surpluses with Washington, the Chung-Hua Institution for Economic Research (CIER) said Monday.

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