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"Leaping Into a Global Powerhouse Through Semiconductors and AI"... 800 Trillion Won Semiconductor Investment in the Southwest Region President Lee Jae-myung held a national briefing and declared that he would build a global industrial powerhouse based on three pillars: semiconductors, physical AI, and AI data centers. SBS Jun 29, 2026 5:08 PM

Full Replay: National Report on South Korea's Three Major Mega-Projects for a Great Leap Forward When quoting this interview, please accurately cite the program name, SBS "Joo Young-jin's News Briefing." Copyright belongs to SBS. SBS Jun 29, 2026 4:53 PM

Samsung to Build Memory Chip Fab in Gwangju-Jeonnam, Expanding Investment Across Korea Samsung is pushing forward with plans to build a semiconductor manufacturing facility, or fab, for memory chips in the Gwangju-Jeonnam region. SBS Jun 29, 2026 4:45 PM

President Lee Jae-myung Calls Samsung and SK Chiefs "National Heroes," Bows 90 Degrees President Lee Jae-myung expressed his deep gratitude to Samsung Electronics Chairman Lee Jae-yong and SK Group Chairman Chey Tae-won, who announced large-scale investment plans for the "3 Major Mega Projects," including semiconductors, physical AI, and AI data centers, by bowing to them. SBS Jun 29, 2026 4:17 PM

President Lee: "Leap Toward a Super-Gap Powerhouse Through the Triangular Axis of Semiconductors, AI, and Data Centers" ▲ President Lee Jae-myung speaks at the National Report on the Three Mega-Projec… SBS Jun 29, 2026 3:25 PM

Are There Precedents for Integrating Military Academies? "A Twin to Japan's National Defense Academy" [Reporter's Notebook] There is significant public opposition to the Ministry of National Defense's push to merge the Army, Navy, and Air Force academies into a single institution, tentatively named the National Armed Forces Military University. SBS Jun 29, 2026 3:22 PM

President Lee Jae-myung: "Leap to a Super-Gap Powerhouse Through the Triangular Axis of Semiconductors, AI, and Data Centers" ▲ President Lee Jae-myung speaks at the National Report on the 3 Mega-Projects h… SBS Jun 29, 2026 3:08 PM

Hong Ik-pyo: "Honam is Optimal for Semiconductor Plants, From Water and Electricity to Research Infrastructure... Not Government Arm-Twisting" - Three major mega-projects? Expansion needed due to growing semiconductor demand - Honam semiconductor investment: Viewing it as a regional issue misses the essence - Investment in Yongin to continue.. SBS Jun 29, 2026 2:39 PM

President Lee Jae-myung Hosts 'Great Leap Forward' Project Briefing with Business Leaders President Lee Jae-myung is presiding over the 'Great Leap Forward 3 Mega-Projects National Briefing' at the Blue House today . SBS Jun 29, 2026 2:37 PM

President Lee Jae-myung Emphasizes Alignment Between Government Goals and Corporate Needs at Mega-Project Briefing President Lee Jae-myung presided over the National Briefing on the 3 Major Mega-… SBS Jun 29, 2026 2:37 PM