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International Business Times
International Business Times

Trump Pursues Taiwan Trade Agreement to Expand US Chipmaker Operations

U.S. President Donald Trump awaits the arrival of Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan at the White House on August 8, 2025 in Washington, DC.

President Donald Trump is working on a new trade agreement with Taiwan that could bring more semiconductor jobs and training to the United States, according to people familiar with the talks.

The deal would encourage major Taiwanese chipmakers, including TSMC, to expand their US operations and help train American workers in high-tech manufacturing.

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