Korea Joongang Daily
Korea JoongAng Daily

Korea launches 100-day crackdown on illegal tech exports as high-stakes leaks surge

Korea’s police will begin a sweeping 100-day crackdown on Thursday, targeting the illegal export and brokering of national core technologies, in response to a sharp rise in high-stakes tech leakage.

2025-07-23

China’s safe landing in the chip territory

To stay in the lead, Korea must continue to churn out more advanced chips. Korea can only run faster when it beats the competition.

2023-09-24

A cutthroat Sino-U.S. chip war

The U.S.-China tech war is heating up again after Huawei Technologies released the Mate 60 Pro in August.

2023-09-17

Samsung Texas plant to produce 4nm chips by the end of 2024

Samsung Electronics will mass-produce 4-nanometer chips by the end of next year with a factory in Taylor, Texas, currently under construction.

2023-07-17

Samsung Electronics sets 2027 target for 1.4 nanometer chips

Samsung Electronics is targeting 2027 for the production of 1.4-nanometer chips and aims to triple production capacity for advanced chips by then.

2022-10-04

Chips ship

Samsung Electronics employees carry wafers manufactured with 3-nanometer technology on Monday during a shipping ceremony for the products at the chipmaker's plant in Hwaseong, Gyeonggi.

2022-07-25

Samsung Electronics set to manufacture 3-nanometer chips

Samsung Electronics will meet its first-half deadline for the manufacturing of 3-nanometer chips and will become the first company to make semiconductors hitting this benchmark.

2022-06-27

[ANALYSIS] Yield troubles at Samsung Electronics endanger big bets

Samsung Electronics is struggling with semiconductor yields, endangering its big bets on systems chips and the foundry business.

2022-03-14