Another bloodbath for Taiwan shares as U.S.-China tariff war escalates

Shares in Taiwan incurred heavy losses for the third consecutive trading session, falling more than 1,000 points Wednesday, after U.S. Donald Trump slapped an additional 50 percent tariff on goods from China to bring up the accumulated levy to 104 percent, dealers said.

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