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South Korean Candidates Flood Local Election Race with Unrealistic Semiconductor Pledges
- Candidates in South Korea's upcoming local elections are making 'semiconductor factory attraction' a key campaign promise, hoping to capitalize on the AI boom. - Promises include attracting 10 trillion won in semiconductor facilities within a year and creating 30 trillion won funds, with some incumbent mayors repeating pledges from four years ago. - The editorial argues that such unrealistic pro…
South Korea Local Elections: Semiconductor Pledges Abound, But Focus Should Be on Infrastructure
- Candidates for the upcoming local elections are making 'semiconductor factory attraction' a central campaign promise, aiming to capitalize on the AI boom. - A surge in these pledges, including multi…
