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...But his image as a graft-buster was badly undermined by a scandal surrounding his wife, first lady Kim Keon Hee, over her acceptance of a Christian Dior bag worth about Won3mn ($2,200) from a Korean-American...
...The scandal traces back to December last year, when a liberal YouTube channel revealed Kim Keon Hee, the wife of conservative South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol, had received a Christian Dior bag worth...
...The most surprising appearance, though, is that of male actor Kim Jun-soo as mythological beauty Helen....
...Included in the permanent displays are Korean jewellery artists such as Kim Seunghee and Yun Sang-hee, and traditional Korean jewellery items such as norigae pendants....
...Kim Keon Hee, wife of President Yoon Suk Yeol, received the bag from a Korean-American pastor, triggering an investigation into whether the presidential couple had been violating anti-bribery laws....
...She is bringing works by more than 30 contemporary South Korean artists to London, including Na Ri Choi, Ha Jin Lee and Sung Hee Kim. “The artists do not pay to participate....
...After the news conference, Kishida took Yoon and South Korean first lady Kim Keon-hee to two dinners in Tokyo’s upmarket Ginza district....
...of law firm Kim & Chang....
...Lee Hyun-sook, who founded Kukje Gallery in 1982 and who has followed the local market for decades, says the young generation is playing a pivotal role in expanding the Korean art scene....
...Add to that a cohort of star curators who have cut their teeth over the past 20 years: Sunjung Kim, Sook-Kyung Lee, Clara Kim and Christine Kim, to name just a few....
...Won Hee-ryong, policy chief on President-elect Yoon Suk-yeol’s transition committee, said that outgoing president Moon Jae-in’s push to reduce the share of nuclear power in South Korea’s energy mix had increased...
...He promoted Han Jong-hee, head of Samsung’s visual display business, to take charge of the new division....
...He was assassinated by his close friend Kim Jae-gyu, then the director of South Korea’s national intelligence agency....
...“Chairman Lee’s passing meant that a lot of foreign executives woke up to their tax liabilities here,” said James Kim....
...How on earth Dr Kim can be expected to steer a department when she can’t even control her unruly adopted daughter, Ju-Hee (Everly Carganilla) is one question....
...Kim Il Sung’s commandos in 1968 infiltrated South Korea and attempted to assassinate the president Park Chung-hee but failed after a bloody gunfight near the Blue House grounds....
...However, Kim Young-woo, an analyst at SK Securities, suggested this was not a foregone conclusion, citing the resurgence of Covid-19 infections driven by the Delta variant....
...Lee is expected to decide where the company’s next US processor chip factory will be located soon after his release, said Kim Young-woo, an analyst at SK Securities....
...Dae-jung was kidnapped in Tokyo in 1973 by South Korea’s authoritarian ruler Park Chung-hee’s spooks....
...The personal collection includes masterpieces by Salvador Dalí, Claude Monet and Pablo Picasso as well as celebrated Korean artists such as Park Soo-keun, Lee Jung-seop and Kim Whan-ki....
...“We are sending a signal to the North Korean elites,” says Ethan Hee-Seok Shin, one of the TJWG’s co-founders....
...“We will go through a review process to check the safety and efficacy of the Covid-19 vaccines on South Koreans, given the racial and ethnic differences,” Kim Hee-sung, a manager of the vaccine evaluation...
...“When I heard the verdict, I was filled with emotion,” said Kim Kang-won, a lawyer representing the women, seven of whom have died....
...Keong hee huat chye (happy lunar new year) from Singapore....
...The form has been notably revisited in recent years by contemporary artist Park Young-sook (a version sold for $125,000 at Phillips New York in 2017), as well as Loewe finalist Hyejeong Kim, who describes...
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