SEOUL -- Minutes after arriving in South Korea on Friday, U.S. President Joe Biden visited a nearby semiconductor plant of Samsung Electronics, heralding the importance of bolstering supply chain resilience among "value sharing" countries.
The American president made a 10-minute speech after touring the world's largest semiconductor factory in Pyeongtaek, south of Seoul, with his South Korean counterpart, Yoon Suk-yeol. Samsung Vice Chairman Lee Jae-yong led the leaders through the sprawling facility.