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Op-Ed: Political clock threatens South Korea chip megaprojects
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Korea Times News
· Jul 10, 2026
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South China Morning Post
· Jun 30, 2026
How South Korea’s AI megaprojects aim to ‘maintain edge’ over China, meet demand
South Korea’s US518 billion semiconductor push aims to tap the artificial intelligence boom into a durable industrial advantage and keep up with leading rival China, according to observers. The plan is intended to secure supplies of advanced memory chips needed for AI data centres and computing infrastructure, while easing pressure on the Seoul metropolitan area by creating a second major chipmaking base in the country’s southwest. President Lee Jae Myung on Monday unveiled the government’s...
Yonhap News Agency
· Jun 21, 2026
KEPCO to keep electricity rates frozen for Q3
SEOUL, June 22 (Yonhap) -- The state-run Korea Electric Power Corp. (KEPCO) said...
RedState
· Jul 10, 2026
Report: Pyongyang Now Planning Nuclear Surge and Aggressive South Korea Spying
Report: Pyongyang Now Planning Nuclear Surge and Aggressive South Korea Spying
Reuters
· Jun 29, 2026
South Korea unveils $576 billion AI chip investment
South Korea unveils $576 billion chip and AI mega-projects as President Lee Jae Myung aims to cement industry leadership with new production hubs. #News #Reuters #Newsfeed #technology #skhynix #artificialintelligence Read the story here: https://reut.rs/4v7aOOu 👉 Subscribe: https://reut.rs/4b8fRGn Keep up with the latest news from around the world: https://www.reuters.com/ Follow Reuters on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Reuters Follow Reuters on X: https://twitter.com/Reuters Follow Reuters on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/reuters/?hl=en
The Next Web
· Jun 22, 2026
Korea’s policy chief warns chip windfall could inflate housing
A semiconductor boom is a fine problem for a country to have, until you start asking where the money goes. That is roughly the question South Korea’s top economic policymaker put to the public this week. Kim Yong-beom, who heads policy planning in the presidential office, warned that the windfall from the AI-driven chip surge [] This story continues at The Next Web
The korea Herald News
· Jun 29, 2026
Lee calls Samsung, SK chiefs 'national heroes' in W900tr chip push
South Korea is betting nearly 900 trillion won (583 billion) that the artificial intelligence boom will create enough demand for memory chips to justify building an entirely new semiconductor production belt outside the Seoul metropolitan area. At Monday's presidential public briefing on the government's three megaprojects, Samsung Electronics Chairman Lee Jae-yong and SK Group Chairman Chey Tae-won unveiled investment plans totaling 881 trillion won, including four memory fabs in the southwest
The Hankyoreh
· Jul 1, 2026
[Column] Korea at a crossroads: ‘Yoon Again’ or real change?
[Column] Korea at a crossroads: ‘Yoon Again’ or real change?
Cosmopolitan
· Jun 25, 2026
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Nepal News
· Jul 1, 2026
दक्षिण कोरियाका राष्ट्रपतिद्वारा हान सेओङ–सुकलाई प्रधानमन्त्री नियुक्त
सियोल । दक्षिण कोरियाका राष्ट्रपति ली जे म्युङले हान सेओङ–सुकलाई प्रधानमन्त्रीमा नियुक्त गरेको राष्ट्रपति प्रवक्ता काङ् यु–जुङले बुधबार घोषणा गरेका छन्। नियुक्ति आगामी जुलाई १ देखि लागू हुने जनाइएको छ। यससँगै हान ली जे म्युङको प्रशासनमा दोस्रो महिला प्रधानमन्त्री, किम मिन–सिओकका उत्तराधिकारी तथा देशको इतिहासमा ५०औँ प्रधानमन्त्री बनेकी छन्। दक्षिण कोरियाको राष्ट्रिय सभाले हान सेओङ–सुकलाई []
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Related coverage for "Op-Ed: Political clock threatens South Korea chip megaprojects": Korea Times News — [MORNING CALM TALES] 'Ppi-ppi': Korea's brief pager fad in the '90s. South China Morning Post — How South Korea’s AI megaprojects aim to ‘maintain edge’ over China, meet demand. Yonhap News Agency — KEPCO to keep electricity rates frozen for Q3. RedState — Report: Pyongyang Now Planning Nuclear Surge and Aggressive South Korea Spying. Reuters — South Korea unveils $576 billion AI chip investment. The Next Web — Korea’s policy chief warns chip windfall could inflate housing. The korea Herald News — Lee calls Samsung, SK chiefs 'national heroes' in W900tr chip push. The Hankyoreh — [Column] Korea at a crossroads: ‘Yoon Again’ or real change?. Cosmopolitan — K-Pop Generations, Explained: How South Korean Groups Took Over the World. Nepal News — दक्षिण कोरियाका राष्ट्रपतिद्वारा हान सेओङ–सुकलाई प्रधानमन्त्री नियुक्त