South Korea's "semiconductor belt" town Dongtan has become one of the fastest-rising affluent areas, driven by windfall bonuses for Samsung and SK Hynix workers (Daniel Tudor/Financial Times)

Jun 13, 2026 - 07:05
Updated: 3 hours ago
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A residential street in Dongtan, South Korea, illustrates the rapid economic growth linked to semiconductor bonuses.

Daniel Tudor / Financial Times:
South Korea's “semiconductor belt” town Dongtan has become one of the fastest-rising affluent areas, driven by windfall bonuses for Samsung and SK Hynix workers  —  Windfall bonus for workers drives up property prices and department store purchases

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