Taiwan’s Trump problem

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Asian markets mixed after Nvidia earnings

During Thursday trading in Asia, Tokyo, Shanghai and Seoul finished up, while Taipei fell. Hong Kong was down 0.7 percent in afternoon trade. In Japan, media reported Thursday that Tokyo's chief ...