South Korea’s President Meets Samsung Chairman Amid Chip Investment Pressure
South Korean President Lee Jae Myung is set to meet Samsung Electronics Chairman Lee Jae-yong to discuss semiconductor priorities as Samsung expands advanced chip output in Yongin and Pyeongtaek and plans a new cluster in the southwest. Washington’s push for more non-foundry production in the U.S., including memory manufacturing, could strain Samsung’s finances and reshape its South Korea-focused investment strategy.