ANALYSIS/Taiwan needs to act fast in response to Trump's tariff policy: Expert
02/21/2025 10:10 PM
Taiwan needs to urgently focus on announcing policies and investment plans in support of U.S. President Donald Trump's administration, instead of hoping to change the American president's view on the semiconductor industry and trade, a defense and security expert has told CNA.
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