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China-Taiwan conflict: A threat to the global economy

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August 2, 2023

Taiwan matters hugely to the global economy because of its complete dominance in the production of semiconductors. A Chinese blockade or invasion of Taiwan would shatter that all-important sector and would wreak havoc on the global economy.

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