TAIPEI: Foxconn, the world’s largest contract electronics maker, is considering setting up a display-making plant in the US in an investment that would exceed US$7bil, company chairman and chief executive Terry Gou said.
The plans come after US president Donald Trump pledged to put “America First” in his inauguration speech on Friday, prompting Gou to warn about the rise of protectionism and a trend for politics to underpin economic development.
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