China Hits Back at US with 84% Tariff Hike and New Countermeasures
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China hits back at US tariff hikes with 84% tariffs, export bans, and WTO complaint, vowing to defend trade interests.
Trump Threatens TSMC with 100% Tax If It Doesn’t Build Semiconductor Plants in U.S.
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Trump warns TSMC of 100% tax if it doesn’t build U.S. factories, criticizes Biden’s $6.6B grant for semiconductor production.