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On July 1, 2026, Samsung Electronics Chairman Lee Jae-yong detailed Samsung's strategic role in South Korea's national chip and AI initiative during a briefing at the presidential Blue House. The project, involving nearly 1.2 trillion KRW (over two-thirds of South Korea's GDP), aims to build semicon

South Korean government official Lee Jae-yong has directed the relocation of HBM chip fabrication facilities to Cheonan and Onyang, while also shifting robotics production to Gumi. This move underscores South Korea's strategic focus on strengthening its semiconductor and advanced manufacturing capab