TSMC’s decision to invest US$100 billion under a five-factory plan in Arizona over the next four years aligns with US President Donald Trump’s ‘Make-in-America’ mandate, allowing the company to avoid the threat of up to 100 per cent tariffs. It […]
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US President Donald Trump, sitting alongside British Prime Minister Keir Starmer in the Oval Office on Thursday, signalled he supported Britain’s plan to transfer control of a group of small but strategically vital Indian Ocean islands to Mauritius. “I have
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US President Donald Trump on Wednesday declined to say whether his administration would move to defend Taiwan against any possible mainland Chinese attack, while touting his “great relationship” with President Xi Jinping. “I don’t comment because I don’t ever want
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China’s Vice-Premier He Lifeng held a video call with US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Friday, expressing “serious concerns” regarding the recent imposition of tariffs and other restrictive measures on Chinese goods by US President Donald Trump. Citing Beijing’s economic
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US president-elect Donald Trump on Friday filed an amicus brief with the US Supreme Court in TikTok’s legal case, urging the justices to temporarily halt a law requiring the Chinese-owned app to be banned by January 19, unless sold to
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An influential US lawmaker on Thursday welcomed reports that President Joe Biden’s administration was investigating TP-Link, a Chinese network equipment manufacturer that controls more than 60 per cent of the American Wi-fi router market. “The recently announced federal investigations into
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An influential US lawmaker has suggested that China or its citizens – some of whom may have entered America illegally – could be tied to recent drone sightings over New Jersey and nearby states, despite officials’ repeated denials of foreign
A day after US President Joe Biden warned that Donald Trump’s plan for higher tariffs would be a “major mistake”, his own administration has levied costly new tariffs on imports of critical materials from China. The office of the US
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US president-elect Donald Trump has suggested that China could play a key role in brokering peace between Russia and Ukraine, in comments that referenced the dramatic collapse of Bashar al-Assad’s 50-year regime in Syria on Sunday. “Too many lives are
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In a major blow to TikTok, the US Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit ruled on Friday that the popular short-video app – used by over 170 million Americans daily – can be banned in the US
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