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Semiconductor Technologies Flowing to China... Stronger Response to Economic Security Crimes
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Fusion42 · 20 August 2026 · Fusion42 review
South Korea is expanding specialized police personnel to counter technology leakage of critical national technologies, especially semiconductors and AI, largely flowing to China. This includes increased investigation teams, regional officers supporting affected organisations, and enhanced inter-agency collaboration to address rising economic security crimes.
This Wire brief sits within Fusion42's coverage of Semiconductors.
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South Korean founders in semiconductors and AI face sharper government scrutiny that raises risks around IP security and cross-border leakage. Now is the time to audit protections and seek local compliance support before investigations impact your business.
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