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...Last month Cho Hyun-dong, Seoul’s ambassador to the US, told a parliamentary committee he was worried that American faith in the possibility of successful nuclear diplomacy with Pyongyang was fading....
...Lee Sang-hyun, the chief of South Korean activist fund Flashlight Capital Partners, has been pushing for the country’s largest tobacco producer KT&G to spin off its ginseng unit and appoint two renowned...
...“We agreed that an unparalleled scale of response would be necessary if North Korea pushes ahead with a seventh nuclear test,” said South Korea’s first vice foreign minister Cho Hyun-dong, at a press conference...
...“It needs to expand its user base beyond teenagers, as Facebook and Instagram did,” said Choi Joon-chul, head of VIP Research and Management....
...Cho Hyun-dong, South Korea’s deputy foreign minister, who presided over this week’s meeting that brought together lawyers for the victims, academics and legal experts, said: “It is meaningful that the public...
...“A situation similar to a bank run is expected near the deadline as investors can’t cash out of their holdings of ‘alt-coins’ listed only on small exchanges,” said Lee Chul-yi, head of Foblgate, a mid-sized...
...“I loved Coupang’s convenience but I don’t feel comfortable as it was made possible by others’ pain,” said Choi Byung-hyun, a 59-year-old retiree, who said he had cancelled his membership with the company...
...“We are running low on raw materials due to temporary delay of imports from abroad,” said Kim Kwang-chul, an official at BioSewoom, a group exporting kits to Indonesia and the Philippines....
...Its house-leader, Shim Jae-chul, said that this new agency would become “the place to conceal administration’s crimes and the protector of pro-Moon criminals”....
...Ms Lee, who is the granddaughter of the late Samsung founder Lee Byung-chul, was also credited for championing Parasite internationally....
...The court ruling came just three days after Ms Cho’s younger sister, Emily Cho, returned to management as a senior executive in charge of social responsibility at the group’s holding company, Hanjin Kal,...
...But that has yet to contribute to earnings, and has increased the company’s net borrowings from Won2.2tn at end-2017 to Won8.9tn in June this year, said So Hyun-chul at Shinhan....
...“North Korea, dragging its feet, is trying to extract better conditions from the US,” said Shin Beom-chul, a researcher at the Asan Institute for Policy Studies....
...The trouble began with Mr Cho’s eldest daughter Cho Hyun-ah achieving international infamy in 2014 when she delayed a Korean Air flight after berating the cabin crew for the way they served her macadamia...
...Cho’s daughter Cho Hyun-ah caused a scandal in 2014 by berating a crew member in the first-class cabin for the way they served macadamia nuts and ordering her flight back to the terminal....
...The case implicated dozens of top officials, including Kim Hyun-chul, the son of then-president Kim Young-sam, who served three years in prison on bribery charges....
...Cho Hyun-min, also known as Emily Cho, is in charge of the airline’s overseas marketing....
...Earlier this year Mr Cho’s youngest daughter Cho Hyun-min found herself under police investigation for alleged assault and abuse of power after reportedly throwing water at an advertising agent at a meeting...
...“Considering the nature of Samsung’s business, including making semiconductors that are then exported, it is bound to be vulnerable to external blows such as a trade conflict,” said So Hyun-chul, an analyst...
...Cho Hyun-ah, Mr Cho’s daughter and heiress to the business, achieved international infamy in 2014 when she delayed a flight after berating the cabin crew for the way they served her macadamia nuts....
...Heather Cho is notorious for having humiliated a Korean Air crew over how her in-flight nuts were served in 2014, while her sister Cho Hyun-min allegedly threw water at an advertising agency executive during...
...Ms Cho is not alone....
...The vast majority of us are not heirs to billion-dollar family businesses and are just as horrified at the behaviour of Heather Cho and Cho Hyun-min....
...Lim Eul-chul, a professor at Kyungnam University, believes the North is using the talks with Seoul as a stepping stone to reach Washington....
...Samsung is injecting the equivalent of their operating profits [for the past three years] back into the business,” said So Hyun-chul, an analyst at Shinhan Investment....
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