US-Iran Tensions Escalate, Triggering Hormuz Strait Crisis and Energy Turmoil in the Global Chip Industry
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The escalating tensions between the United States and Iran have precipitated a crisis in the Hormuz Strait, sending shockwaves through the global chip industry due to ensuing energy disruptions. South Korea and Taiwan, China, which heavily depend on Qatar's liquefied natural gas (LNG), are particularly vulnerable. South Korea, with LNG reserves sufficient for less than two months, could confront a severe supply shortage as early as April, posing a significant threat to the production capabilities of its chip wafer factories.