Source: China – South China Morning PostTaiwanese leader William Lai Ching-te has vowed to push for a lower US tariff rate as criticism mounts over his administration’s failure to secure a more favourable deal.
Lai’s pledge on Friday came after President Donald Trump imposed what Taipei described as a “temporary” 20 per cent levy on Taiwanese exports to the United States.
“The 20 per cent tariff rate was never Taiwan’s target to begin with. We hope in follow-up talks we are able to strive for a rate that’s more favourable and…Read More