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As Trump slams Taiwan with 32% tariffs, startup group unveils five-point plan to shield SMEs

US President Donald Trump has declared a national economic emergency and implemented a policy of reciprocal tariffs. The US is imposing a baseline tariff of 10% on all countries, with higher tariffs on nations with significant trade deficits. Taiwan, due to its substantial trade surplus with the US, faces a 32% tariff, a blow that threatens to reverberate across its small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs).