With the Trump administration locking in a 20% tariff on Vietnam, Taiwan’s tech sector is breathing a bit easier, as the country has emerged as a key alternative to China—now home to assembly lines for laptops, wearables, networking gear, and smartphones, according to the Economic Daily News. ...

On May 12, the U.S. and China announced a 90-day tariff reduction, cutting U.S. duties on Chinese goods from 145% to 30%. According to Economic Daily News, the move is expected to ease pressure on major contract manufacturers with significant operations in China, including Foxconn, Compal, Quanta, I...

Due to the explosion of the COVID-19 pandemic in China, Shanghai has adopted a rolling lockdown policy since March and Kunshan City, a major production hub for the electronics industry near Shanghai, has also felt the impact. According to TrendForce, limited manpower and logistics and suspended tra...