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                                                                    EXHIBIT 23.4
 
                   CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTS
 
     As independent public accountants, we hereby consent to the use of our
reports and to all references to our Firm included in or made a part of this
Amendment No. 4 to the Amkor Technology, Inc. Registration Statement 
(no. 333-37235) on Form S-1.
 
                                          Chong Un & Company
 
Seoul, Korea
April 28, 1998
