According to the news of Japanese Economic News, Foxconn and Sharp will set up LCD factories in the United States. At present, the two companies have begun to plan related matters. In December last year, after Trump took office, Sun Zhengyi, chairman of Softbank, told Trump that Hon Hai Foxconn and Softbank would invest in the United States to create more jobs for the United States. On last Friday, a Sharp executive said in an interview that Hon Hai Foxconn and Sharp had considered setting up an LCD factory in the United States, and the plan was under preparation, and they would make a prudent decision.

At present, Hon Hai Foxconn and Sharp's joint venture LCD company has announced that it will spend US $8.69 billion to build an LCD factory in Guangzhou, which will be completed in the autumn of 2018.