According to Yonhapinfomax, South Korean President Lee Jae-myung attended a groundbreaking ceremony for the Chungcheong Megaproject at Samsung Electronics' Onyang Campus on November 12, joined by Samsung Electronics Chairman Lee Jae-yong. Both officials marked the occasion by jointly breaking ground, signaling government and corporate investment cooperation.
The government announced plans for 112 companies to pursue an additional 23.6 trillion Korean won in investment across semiconductors, biotech, and other sectors, complementing the originally planned 392 trillion won. President Lee pledged to proactively address business challenges and ensure investments proceed on schedule to deliver tangible benefits to the region.