Coverage dated January 14, 2026 to January 15, 2026

US says reached deal with Taiwan to lower tariffs, boost investments

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The United States said Thursday that it has signed a deal with Taiwan to reduce tariffs on goods from the democratic island, while increasing Taiwanese

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Engadget
A $250 billion trade deal will see Taiwan bring more semiconductor production to the US (opens Engadget)
Published Jan 14, 2026
Engadget's feed description
The US and Taiwan have signed an agreement that will see a multi-billion dollar investment into domestic development of semiconductors.
Washington Examiner
Taiwan pledges $250 billion in US chipmaking trade deal (opens Washington Examiner)
Published Jan 14, 2026
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Beyond direct investment, the pact establishes a new, predictable tariff framework to enhance trade between the two countries.
FOX Business
US, Taiwan come to $250B 'America First' tariff deal over semiconductors (opens FOX Business)
Published Jan 14, 2026
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Taiwan and the United States came to an agreement on tariffs for semiconductors on Thursday, capping reciprocal tariffs at 15%.
The Guardian
US says it reached deal with Taiwan to lower tariffs and boost investments (opens The Guardian)
Published Jan 14, 2026
The Guardian's feed description
US will lower tariffs on Taiwanese goods to 15% as chip and tech businesses pledge $250bn in American operations
CBS News
U.S. and Taiwan reach deal lowering tariffs to 15% and boosting financing for U.S. semiconductor operations (opens CBS News)
Published Jan 14, 2026
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Taiwan is responsible for the majority of the world's semiconductor chips.
Digital Journal
US says reached deal with Taiwan to lower tariffs, boost investments (opens Digital Journal)
Published Jan 15, 2026
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The United States said Thursday that it has signed a deal with Taiwan to reduce tariffs on goods from the democratic island, while increasing Taiwanese
Al Jazeera
Taiwan and US seal deal to lower tariffs, boost chip investment (opens Al Jazeera)
Published Jan 15, 2026
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Washington seeks improved access to strategic chip industry of island nation, over which China claims sovereignty.
Deutsche Welle
US, Taiwan reach trade deal with lower tariffs (opens Deutsche Welle)
Published Jan 15, 2026
Deutsche Welle's feed description
A new deal calls for Taiwan's chip-making companies to invest and build in the United States. In return, Washington will lower the tariff on Taiwanese goods to 15% from a previous 20%.