December 26, 2025
Trade Tensions Rise as US Targets China’s Semiconductor Sector
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Trade Tensions Rise as US Targets China’s Semiconductor Sector

Trade Tensions Rise as US Targets China’s Semiconductor Sector

The United States has announced plans to impose tariffs on semiconductor imports from China, according to Reuters. The decision follows a review by U.S. trade authorities into China’s role in the global chip market.

Officials said the tariffs will take effect in 2027, with details to be released ahead of implementation. The move is aimed at protecting domestic manufacturing and addressing trade imbalances.

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China has criticised the plan, warning it could escalate trade tensions. Analysts say the decision could affect global supply chains and technology prices.

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