Taiwan's competition commissioner rejects weaponizing antitrust law in trade conflicts
By Yonnex Li ( October 21, 2025, 09:06 GMT | Insight) -- The commissioner of Taiwan's antitrust regulator has cautioned against weaponizing competition law amid escalating global trade tensions, particularly in strategic sectors like semiconductors. Speaking at a conference on Tuesday, Yen Ya-lun advocated for a strict enforcement approach based on economic analysis rather than political motivations.The commissioner of Taiwan's antitrust regulator has cautioned against weaponizing competition law amid escalating global trade tensions, particularly in strategic sectors like semiconductors....
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