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South Korea's espionage laws, broadened for the first time in over
South Korea's espionage laws, broadened for the first time in over seven decades, take effect on Sept. 13 as foreign spies increasingly target its chip sector
TL;DRSouth Korea updated 70-year-old espionage laws to protect its semiconductor industry from foreign spies.
Why it matters: Chip theft poses existential risk to SK's economy; tighter laws signal escalating tech warfare between nations.
Seoul broadens its espionage legislation for the first time in more than seven decades — South Korea is arming itself …
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