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US-China tensions

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German Chip Industry Seeks Closer Ties with Japan to Reshape Supply Chains Amid China Risks

Germany's semiconductor sector is looking to deepen cooperation with Japan to reduce supply chain risks linked to China, amid rising US-China tensions. This strategic shift aims to strengthen resilience and reduce dependency on traditional economic partners.

Sep 1, 2026

World

Trump to Discuss Arms Sales to Taiwan in Meeting with Xi Jinping

US President Donald Trump confirmed he will discuss arms sales to Taiwan with Chinese President Xi Jinping in their upcoming meeting. The issue remains a major point of friction between Washington and Beijing, especially after a record $11 billion US weapons package to Taiwan in December.

May 11, 2026