Trump Hints He Wouldn't Defend Taiwan From China Invasion
Trump's Controversial Stance on Taiwan and Its Semiconductor Industry Former President Hints at Taiwan's Defense Policy In an interview with Fox News, former U.S. President Donald Trump hinted at a potential shift in U.S. foreign policy that has raised eyebrows worldwide. Trump suggested that the United States might not defend Taiwan from a Chinese invasion if he were to win re-election. His comments have sparked significant debate, especially concerning Taiwan's crucial semiconductor industry. Taiwan's Semiconductor Industry: A Double-Edged Sword During the interview, Trump pointed to Taiwan's semiconductor industry as a key factor in his thinking. He remarked, "Taiwan took smart, brilliant, they took our business away." This statement reflects his view that Taiwan's dominance in semiconductor manufacturing has had a negative impact on American business. Trump further emphasized that the U.S. should have taken earlier action to curb Taiwan's eco