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Tom’s Hardware
Tom’s Hardware
Technology
Stephen Warwick

U.S. and China agree on one-year tariff truce, including semiconductor and rare earth breakthroughs — future of Nvidia AI chip sales to the nation remains murky

Trump and Xi Jinping.

In momentous news for the global trade war and the global semiconductor industry, President Trump and China's Xi Jinping have reportedly agreed on a one-year tariff truce that could pave the way for a lasting easing of tensions between the two nations. As reported by the New York Times, the pair met at an airport in the South Korean city of Busan, which finally brought some clarity and de-escalation to the ongoing trade war between the two superpowers.

According to the report, the two have reached " a series of agreements that broke little new ground but unwound thorny issues that had been plaguing negotiations for a lasting trade deal."

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