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U.S. Seeks More Korean Chip Investment as Honam Project Advances

The U.S. government is seeking additional investment by South Korean semiconductor companies in U.S. memory production facilities, citing Korea's 800 trillion won, or approximately $577.45 billion…

  • U.S. seeks increased investment from South Korean semiconductor firms for Honam project.
  • Samsung Electronics and SK hynix mentioned by Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick.
  • South Korean government asserts request is independent of $350 billion investment agreement.

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