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China’s Ban of Micron Puts South Korea in the Worst of Both Worlds

China’s Ban of Micron Puts South Korea in the Worst of Both Worlds

By Troy Stangarone
South Korean firms are China’s main alternatives to Micron, dragging Seoul farther into the China-U.S. semiconductor dispute.

With Chips on the Brain, Netherlands Seeks an Ally in South Korea

With Chips on the Brain, Netherlands Seeks an Ally in South Korea

By Friso Stevens
Both the Netherlands and South Korea are crucial players in the semiconductor industry – and neither wants to be caught in the China-U.S. crossfire.
East Asian Firms Are Critical to America’s Semiconductor Success

East Asian Firms Are Critical to America’s Semiconductor Success

By Kuancheng Huang, Chien-Huei Wu, and Nai-Yu Chen
Cutting foreign partners out of the CHIPS for America Act would be catastrophic for the U.S. semiconductor ecosystem.

Samsung Presents Green Image Abroad But Remains a Climate Villain at Home

Samsung Presents Green Image Abroad But Remains a Climate Villain at Home

By Daul Jang
Green pledges overseas are of little use when more than 70 percent of Samsung’s total electricity consumption occurs in South Korea, fueled primarily by coal and gas.

Despite COVID-19, Vietnam’s Electronics Industry Has Room to Grow

Despite COVID-19, Vietnam’s Electronics Industry Has Room to Grow

By Thoi Nguyen
The current slump should not disguise the fact that the trend lines are all pointing in the right direction.

South Korea to Release Samsung Scion on Parole

South Korea to Release Samsung Scion on Parole

By Kim Tong-hyung
Lee Jae-yong, who has been imprisoned since January, runs the Samsung group.

TSMC and Samsung: Semiconductor Chip Shortage

TSMC and Samsung: Semiconductor Chip Shortage

By Mercy A. Kuo
Insights from David Yoffie.
Facing $11B Tax Bill, Samsung Heirs Donate Massive Art Trove

Facing $11B Tax Bill, Samsung Heirs Donate Massive Art Trove

By Kim Tong-hyung
The family plans to donate 23,000 art pieces from Lee's personal collection to two state-run museums.

South Korea’s Electronics Giant Lee Kun-hee, Chair of Samsung, Dies at 78

South Korea’s Electronics Giant Lee Kun-hee, Chair of Samsung, Dies at 78

By Mitch Shin
Two different – and contrasting – reviews of the electronics icon’s leadership have emerged since the announcement of Lee’s passing.

South Korea’s Supreme Court Orders New Trials for Ex-President Park and Samsung Heir

South Korea’s Supreme Court Orders New Trials for Ex-President Park and Samsung Heir

By Hyung-Jin Kim and Kim Tong-Hyung
The trials will revisit the corruption scandal that saw Park ousted from office.

How South Korea Could Win, and Lose, in Trump’s Tech War

How South Korea Could Win, and Lose, in Trump’s Tech War

By Troy Stangarone
The U.S. Huawei ban could provide a boost to South Korean competitors, but will bring long-term costs as well.
South Korea Joins the 5G Race

South Korea Joins the 5G Race

By Kyle Ferrier
In this contest, being first won’t be enough in the long term.

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