Korean advocates using chip Sifang Alliance as a platform for information and technical exchanges, not industrial alliances. It should not be that Beijing should be considered another science and technology security alliance to be isolated in mainland China.In addition, the mechanism of the new alliance should not be provoked, because countries and Beijing still have room for cooperation in materials and equipment.
(Seoul Composite Electric) South Korean senior officials revealed that South Korea has decided to participate in preliminary preliminary meetings in the US -led chip Si -Party League, but South Korea believes that this alliance should not beolate or give any export restrictions on China.
South Korean Presidential Palace said that the Ministry of Foreign Affairs has expressed his willingness to the United States and will participate in the chip Quartet League (CHIP 4) meeting expected to be held at the end of August or early September.This will be paved to South Korea to join the alliance to avoid damage to the interests of Korean companies in the world's largest chip market in the world.
The vision ofchip Quartet Alliance is to make the league leaders including the United States, Japan, Taiwan, and South Korea, but mainland China regards it as an organization that fights Beijing's influence in the global semiconductor supply chain.
However, South Korea has denied that this mechanism has the "alliance" nature of exclusion of a specific country, and believes that it is more of a cooperation dialogue between the semiconductor supply chain.The Korean side advocates using this organization as a platform for information and technical exchanges, not an alliance with industry.
A official from the Ministry of Finance of South Korea said: "It should not be allowed to let Beijing think that this is another science and technology security alliance in mainland China, but to strengthen the comprehensive effectiveness of the cross -border chip industry."
He pointed out that the mechanism of the new alliance should not be provoked, because countries still have room for cooperation in materials and equipment in various countries.
will propose that members of the alliance must respect the "one middle principle"
Another Korean government official said: "Our government will participate in preliminary meetings in order to meet our national interests as much as possible."
The preliminary meeting between Han and the United States discuss the content is expected to focus on the detailed agenda of setting the four -party alliance of the chip, define the scope of each country's participation, and choose a formal name for the organization.
South Korea will propose conditions to the United States, including these four members to respect the "one Chinese policy" and will not mention any export restrictions on mainland China.Specifically, South Korea will call for expansion of manpower exchanges, cooperation in the field of advanced chip technology, and strengthening the supply chain.
Yonhap News Agency reported that in the process of discussion, including the consultation, South Korea may put forward opinions on providing supply chain cooperation on the premise of not excluding specific countries.This means that the South Korean government will participate in the initial stage as a "rules maker" to reflect the position of the Korean side.
South Korean Presidential Palace said that South Korea will decide whether to officially join the league based on the results of the preliminary meeting.
South Korean President Yin Xiyue on Monday (August 8) asked whether to join the chip Quartet Alliance as a question that the people do not need to worry too much, and the government departments will conduct meticulous discussions on the issues from national interests.