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The victory of the US-friendly Democratic Progressive Party candidate Lai Ching-te in Taiwan's presidential election has raised concerns about its potential impact on the Korean semiconductor industry and the global supply chain. South Korea's two leading semiconductor makers Samsung Electronics and SK hynix are reviewing the impact of the election results on the global foundry market, but the outlook.
As the US Biden administration imposes economic sanctions against Russia for invading Ukraine, South Korean firms including Samsung Electronics and SK hynix are expected to take collateral damage.