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South Korea: 18-month prison sentence for former SK Hynix employee convicted of industrial espionage

A former SK Hynix employee has been sentenced to 18 months in prison for spying on behalf of China.

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The South Korean appeals court upheld the sentence for leaking industrial secrets to Chinese companies.

This case highlights growing tensions over intellectual property in the semiconductor sector.

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Why it matters

Cette condamnation pourrait renforcer les mesures de sécurité chez les fabricants de puces sud-coréens et influencer les relations commerciales avec la Chine, principal partenaire et concurrent.

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