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Samsung Heir Lee Due in Canada, U.S. for Chip Plant Project, Vaccine Consultation

SEOUL, Nov. 14 (Korea Bizwire) — Lee Jae-yong, the de facto chief of Samsung Group, embarked on a business trip to North America on Sunday reportedly aimed at finalizing a project to build a new U.S. chip plant and holding talks over COVID-19 vaccines with Moderna Inc. According to industry sources, Lee is scheduled to [...]

Samsung Heir Takes 3 Coronavirus Tests for China Trip

SEOUL, May 20 (Korea Bizwire) — Samsung Electronics Vice Chairman Lee Jae-yong showed up at the exclusive arrival hall at Gimpo Airport Tuesday afternoon upon his return from a business trip to China, wearing a protective mask and gloves. The de facto leader of South Korea’s top conglomerate was carrying a small suitcase that accompanied [...]