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Taiwan pledges chip talks and investment to mollify Trump

Taiwan President Lai Ching-te stated that Taiwan would invest more in the U.S. To address Donald Trump's concerns over the chip industry and reaffirmed Taiwan's commitment to communication with the U.S. Regarding these issues.
Lai mentioned that over 40% of Taiwan's overseas investments in the last two years were directed to the U.S., surpassing investments in China.
In response to Trump's tariffs, Lai announced plans for a special budget to increase Taiwan's defense spending to over 3% of its gross domestic product.
Lai emphasized Taiwan's role as an 'indispensable partner' in helping the U.S. Rebuild its manufacturing industry and maintain high-tech leadership.

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Le Monde

Taiwanese President promises investments in the United States to appease Donald Trump

In the face of US tariff threats on electronic chips, Taiwanese President Lai Ching-te announced investments in the United States and an increase in his military budget, a proposal that is being debated on the island.

6 days ago·Paris, France

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Tribune India

Taiwan President Lai Ching-te vows to increase its investment in US - The Tribune

Taiwan President William Lai has announced plans to increase the country's investment in the US and continue to collaborate with friends and allies to build global democratic supply chains, the Taipei Times reported.

6 days ago·Chandigarh, India

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aninews.in

Taiwan President Lai Ching-te vows to increase its investment in US

7 days ago·India

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Live Mint

Taiwan vows to address Donald Trump’s chip concerns, boost US investment amid US’ tariff pressure

Taiwan’s President pledged to address US President Donald Trump’s concerns over the semiconductor industry. He committed to increasing US investment and procurement while also boosting Taiwan’s defense spending. This comes as Trump threatens to impose up to 100% tariffs on Taiwan-made chips.

7 days ago·New Delhi, India

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Slay News

Taiwan Pledges to Invest More Money in America Following Trump’s Tariff Threats

President Donald Trump has declared that "the days of America being taken advantage of" are now "gone" as his economic agenda continues to rack up wins.

8 days ago

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Radio France Internationale

Taiwan: President Lai Ching-te tries to win Donald Trump's favors

In Taiwan, whose independence is threatened by China's will to invade the island, the president is seeking to win the favours of the United States. Lai Ching-te, elected more than a year ago and qualified by Beijing as a "dangerous separatist" seems ready to yield to Washington's will.

8 days ago·Paris, France

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