Gross domestic product expanded 1.76 per cent in the October-December period from a year earlier, preliminary data showed on Thursday, the slowest pace since June 2016 and down from 2.27 per cent in the third quarter. Photo: EPA Gross domestic product expanded 1.76 per cent in the October-December period from a year earlier, preliminary data showed on Thursday, the slowest pace since June 2016 and down from 2.27 per cent in the third quarter. Photo: EPA
Gross domestic product expanded 1.76 per cent in the October-December period from a year earlier, preliminary data showed on Thursday, the slowest pace since June 2016 and down from 2.27 per cent in the third quarter. Photo: EPA
China economy
Economy /  China Economy

Taiwan growth hit by low technology exports and US-China trade war

  • Gross domestic product expanded 1.76 per cent in the fourth quarter of 2018 from a year earlier, the slowest pace since June 2016
  • Two of the island’s heavyweight companies, chip maker Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing and manufacturer Foxconn, count Apple as a major customer

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Updated: 7:40pm, 31 Jan, 2019

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Gross domestic product expanded 1.76 per cent in the October-December period from a year earlier, preliminary data showed on Thursday, the slowest pace since June 2016 and down from 2.27 per cent in the third quarter. Photo: EPA Gross domestic product expanded 1.76 per cent in the October-December period from a year earlier, preliminary data showed on Thursday, the slowest pace since June 2016 and down from 2.27 per cent in the third quarter. Photo: EPA
Gross domestic product expanded 1.76 per cent in the October-December period from a year earlier, preliminary data showed on Thursday, the slowest pace since June 2016 and down from 2.27 per cent in the third quarter. Photo: EPA
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