US chip tariff plans put South Korean investment projects at risk
The United States is discussing targeted chip tariffs while Washington and South Korea negotiate over chip investments. Reports say the proposed measures could threaten three major South Korean projects, but no tariffs are reported as imposed.
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Why it matters
Potential tariffs could disrupt major semiconductor investment plans and intensify US–South Korea trade tensions.
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