Why the Fab Expansion Race: Kim Yong-beom Says "Supply Shortage Breeds Rivals"
Kim Yong-beom, head of Korea's Presidential Policy Planning Office, stressed a race to expand semiconductor fabs, warning that supply shortages could nurture new rivals like China.
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