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South Korea’s $1 trillion chip bet to revive left-behind region risks Trump’s ire

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South Korea is pursuing a $1 trillion investment in the semiconductor sector aimed at reviving an economically left-behind region within the country.

The initiative faces potential friction with the United States. Washington has explicitly communicated its desire for a greater share of South Korea's artificial intelligence expansion to take place domestically within the U.S., creating risks of diplomatic or economic pushback from the Trump administration.

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