Tariff on most goods from Taiwan is the latest in a string of confusing signals from the Trump administration that has Taipei wondering where it stands.

China’s president Xi Jinping says there are "no winners in a tariff war" as Beijing faces 145% levies on goods imported to the US.

Taiwan hopes that it can come to a quick agreement with the United States to resolve tariffs and has already approached Washington to discuss the issue, a senior Taiwanese official said on Wednesday.

Taiwan stocks surged by a record on Thursday, tracking a global rebound after President Donald Trump announced a pause on higher tariffs.

President Donald Trump announced a 90-day pause and "substantially" lower reciprocal tariffs on all countries aside from China. FOX Business breaks down what tariffs were imposed since January.

Taiwan's exports rose more than expected in March to a record level as customers placed orders ahead of expectations of U.S. tariffs, with uncertainty over global trade policy clouding the outlook. Exports jumped 18.

India has also reportedly turned down a Chinese call for cooperation, and Russia, typically seen as China’s closest geopolitical partner, has been left out of the Trump tariffs altogether. Taiwanese Foreign Minister Lin Chia-lung said on Wednesday that his government is preparing for talks on tariffs with the U.S.

The Taiwan government on Thursday called newly announced US tariff measures "highly unreasonable," vowing to engage in stern negotiations. Responding to US President Donald Trump's reciprocal tariff policy,

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