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Explainer-Trump tariffs on chips and drugs would hit U.S. allies in Asia

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U.S. President Donald Trump plans to impose tariffs on imported computer chips, pharmaceuticals and steel, he said on Monday .

The comments mark the latest in a number of trade-related threats unleashed by Trump in recent days .

Asia is the world's biggest chip manufacturing hub, producing more than 80% of semiconductors sold globally, according to the Asian Development Bank .

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