
SEOUL -- Samsung, Hyundai Motor and other South Korean tech players are turning to the U.S. with big investments as Chinese sales slow, emboldened by new President Yoon Suk-yeol's push to bolster relations with Washington.
Hyundai Motor Executive Chairman Chung Eui-sun met visiting U.S. President Joe Biden at his hotel in Seoul on Sunday to personally convey the automaker's plans to open a new American electric vehicle factory.