The U.S. and China are now in continuous confrontation in various fields, the U.S. has made many countermeasures in the face of China’s theft of technology and intellectual property rights, however, in addition to the U.S., South Korea is also facing the risk of Chinese theft of secrets, relevant industry sources revealed that China’s means of stealing South Korean technology is very diverse, from high-paid poaching, buying insiders to hacking attacks, it can be said that there is nothing to do.
Samsung TV booth at the China International Import Expo in Shanghai, Nov. 6, 2018
The Voice of America reports that an industry source working for a South Korean semiconductor company who frequently travels between China and South Korea has revealed that Chinese “poaching” is common, and that in the semiconductor field, China needs technical personnel in circuit board design and other areas, and offers very generous terms, basically starting at twice the annual salary, and providing accommodation, insurance, etc. insurance, etc.
In addition to technology, learning South Korea’s management system and production technology standards is also one of the purposes of Chinese companies poaching, industry sources said, basically these high-paid jobs are signed for two years, and so the bottom of the Chinese have learned almost without you, “to squeeze out the useful value of the replacement. Industry sources pointed out that independent research and development need to invest money and effort, but Chinese companies want to see the benefits as soon as possible, so the use of poaching Korean talent to upgrade the industry, and the flow of talent is not like equipment, there is no way to be controlled, China also used to avoid the control of other countries.
The most common method of Chinese Hackers is to break through the weak security measures and then attack the important departments with strong security measures, however, no matter which means, this However, regardless of the method, this type of theft is carried out by the Chinese government.
South Korea has begun to strengthen regulations to prevent theft of secrets by China, but Park believes that China will not stop stealing secrets, but will use more subtle means to do so, such as using cryptocurrency trading technology and conducting more hacking attacks, which will be more clever.
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