Microsoft, HP and Dell ramp up China parts output before Trump's return

Companies are racing to mitigate risk of tariff hikes when president takes office

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Major tech brands are ramping up efforts to shift supply chains away from China ahead of Donald Trump's return to the U.S. presidency. (Nikkei montage/Source photos by Reuters, AP and Getty Images)

CHENG TING-FANG and LAULY LI, Nikkei Asia tech correspondents

TAIPEI -- Microsoft, HP and Dell are rushing to prepare as many electronics components as possible before January in expectation that Donald Trump will hike tariffs on Chinese goods when he returns to the White House.

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