“韩美中日竞争力”调查触动韩国

Core Insights - The South Korean government is set to unveil its "2026 Economic Growth Strategy" aimed at achieving a real growth rate of 2% amidst declining potential economic growth [1][2] - A recent survey indicates that South Korea's competitiveness in its top ten export industries is lagging behind China, with predictions that all these industries will fall behind in five years [2] Group 1: Economic Strategy - The "2026 Economic Growth Strategy" will focus on four key areas to reverse the ongoing low growth trend in South Korea [1] - The strategy aims to enhance the competitiveness of strategic industries such as semiconductors, defense, culture (including gaming, beauty, and food), and petrochemicals [3] Group 2: Competitiveness Analysis - A survey revealed that 62.5% of responding companies view China as their biggest competitor, followed by the US (22.5%) and Japan (9.5%) [2] - China has surpassed South Korea in competitiveness across several key industries, including steel (112.7), machinery (108.5), and electric batteries (108.4) [2] Group 3: Government Initiatives - The South Korean government plans to leverage recent outcomes from US-Korea tariff negotiations to strengthen its position in global value chains, particularly in shipbuilding [3] - The government will also promote projects related to "AI transformation" and "super innovative economy" to build future growth momentum [3]