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Mega project to begin 353 trillion won investment this year; Lee says blitz over speed campaign

South Korea\'s government said it will accelerate a mega project, with 353 trillion won in investments set to begin this year through construction starts or facility expansions. President Lee Jae-myung called for parallel procedures, shorter timelines and regulatory improvements, and ordered steps to enable early use of the Gwangju military airport site as a semiconductor industrial complex. The plan also detailed power and water supply schedules and expanded support measures for robots, parts suppliers and smaller firms.