Chip plants in China won't be forced to shut if firms receive US funding, says S.Korea

SEOUL, March 22 (Reuters) – South Korea’s trade ministry said on Wednesday that the United States’ proposed rules to prevent $52 billion in chip funding from being used by “countries of concern” will not force recipients to shut down their China factories.

The U.S. Commerce Department on Tuesday proposed limits for recipients of U.S. chip manufacturing and research funding, including limits on investing in expansion in countries such as China and Russia. Yahoo Finance Morning Brief newsletter, the best part of your day The world’s largest and second-largest memory-chip makers, Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix, have chip production facilities in […]

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