Computer chip makers are bracing for a period of uncertainty following U.S. President Donald Trump’s decision to impose a 100% tariff on non-American semi-conductor chips.European officials hope their companies will be shielded from this move through negotiations, but fears loom that the tariffs could hinder the EU’s efforts to become a major player in this sector.

CGTN’s William Denselow reports from Brussels.

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