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TaiwanPlus’ Andrew Ryan sits down with Bonnie Glaser, managing director of the Indo-Pacific program at the German Marshall Fund of the United States to discuss Trump's re-election. Glaser outlines what is likely to remain consistent, what could change, but most significantly, how Washington’s commitments to Taiwan have endured across administrations.
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The U.S. is Taiwan’s most important partner when it comes to defense, supplying Taiwan with much of its military equipment. However, with a new administration taking office, what will the U.S.’s policy be towards the sales of military hardware to Taiwan? TaiwanPlus’ defense correspondent, Jaime Ocon, was in Washington DC to investigate.
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Semiconductors Geopolitics
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Since 2018, the U.S. has imposed strict restrictions on China’s access to critical semiconductor technology, including advanced equipment, materials, and talent. While these measures have slowed China’s progress in chip manufacturing, its semiconductor industry continues to grow, driven by national policies that prioritize innovation over profit. Explore the ongoing and future discussions shaping one of the world’s most vital industries.
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Following the U.S. presidential election, questions have arisen about its economic impact and potential shifts in U.S.-China relations. Trump’s renewed focus on Taiwan’s semiconductor industry and proposed tariff hikes across key sectors could significantly affect Taiwan’s trade, particularly in tech and manufacturing closely tied to the U.S. economy.
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