insert_link Business / Economics Chip Maker TSMC to invest $100b in US Taiwanese chipmaker TSMC says it will invest an additional $100 billion in the US - allowing it to significantly expand its production capacity and bring cutting edge technology to the US. Toni Waterman has more. today4 March, 2025
insert_link Business / Economics China says US plan to toughen semiconductor curb will backfire Beijing says the US plan of coercing other countries into going after China's semiconductor industry will backfire. It follows a report by Bloomberg that said Donald Trump's administration is sketching out tougher versions of US semiconductor curbs and pressuring key allies to escalate their restrictions on China's chip industry. Laura Westbrook has more. today26 February, 2025
insert_link Science & Technology Taiwan may offer help for industry over Trump tariff threats Taiwan's premier says the government will soon look at whether it needs to help its domestic industry over threats by US President Donald Trump to put tariffs on semiconductors. Trump said on Monday he plans to impose tariffs on imported chips, pharmaceuticals and steel to get the producers to make them in the United States. Laura Westbrook reports. today29 January, 2025
insert_link World US-India NSAs to talk progress on semiconductor pact The US National Security Advisor is meeting with his Indian counterpart to ensure policy continuation ahead of Donald Trump's inauguration. This comes amid experts warning that the India-US pact on semiconductors could be threatened by protectionist policies under a Trump administration. Ishan Garg tells us more. today6 January, 2025
insert_link World Trump says Taiwan ‘should pay’ US for defence against China Taiwan "should pay" the United States for defence, US presidential candidate Donald Trump said in a wide-ranging interview that has cast doubt on the relationship between Washginton and Taipei should he be re-elected in November. In an interview with Bloomberg Businessweek published on Tuesday, the former president was asked if he would defend self-ruled Taiwan from China, which claims the island as part of its territory. […] today17 July, 2024
