SEMI calls on Trump, Xi to make progress in trade talks
SEMI – a major industry association representing semiconductor manufacturers and other electronics companies – has high hopes that upcoming talks between President Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping will lead to benefits for the “global microelectronics manufacturing supply chain,” the group said in a statement on Thursday. To that end, SEMI – formerly Semiconductor Equipment and Materials International – has issued a slate of “principles” for modern trade deals. The recommendations “outline the primary considerations for balanced trade rules that...