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...“They are growing faster than expected here, selling products at rock-bottom prices,” said Lee Seung-jin, a spokesperson for South Korea’s leading fashion platform Musinsa....
...Chung Jin Suk, a lawmaker and head of the conservative People Power party, told a party meeting on Monday that South Korea needed to reinforce its ability to deter hostilities from Pyongyang, including by...
...South Korea’s ruling party leader hints at need for nuclear weapons Chung Jin-suk, the leader of South Korea’s ruling People Power party, has warned that the country may have to “seriously consider” developing...
...“You can’t close down Hong Kong, you have to accept reality,” said Jin....
...The post echoed provocative statements on social media by Chung Yong-jin, the heir to the Shinsegae retail empire, including a post with the “Exterminate Communists” slogan accompanying a picture of Chinese...
...Shin Kwang-young, professor of sociology at Chung-Ang University, said: “As the country has developed economically, the sense of family unity is getting weaker, making the elderly feel lonely and isolated...
...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....
...Hyundai Motor founder Juyung Chung once remarked that “cars fly the national flag and are a measure of the nation’s industrial progress”....
...Kim Jin-woo, an analyst at Korea Investment & Securities in Seoul, said investors in the country were going “crazy about just the fact that Hyundai was in talks with Apple”....
...Mr Chung last week described a “great sense of responsibility” as he followed in the footsteps of his father, former chairman Mong-Koo Chung, and of his grandfather, who founded Hyundai....
...Kwon Young-jin, the mayor of Daegu, asked its 2.4m residents to avoid travel, stay home and wear masks even indoors....
...“She’s nice because she’s rich,” replies Ki-taek’s own wife Chung-sook (Chang Hyae Jin)....
...Many of them recall what happened to Facebook, which was the largest tech IPO in history when it rang the opening bell in May 2012....
...Lee Na-young, professor of sociology at Chung-Ang University, said the sentence was “nonsense”. “It is very light. If it were the US, they would be sentenced to life imprisonment,” she said....
...“There are few long-term investors in junk bonds,” said Ivan Chung, an analyst at Moody’s in Hong Kong....
...CW Chung at Nomura said Hynix’s decision to cut output and investment will help advance the industry recovery....
...In addition, the vice-chairmen in charge of personnel management and strategy planning — Kim Yong Hwan and Chung Jin Haeng — would be moved to other group affiliates, taking charge of the steel and construction...
...Chung Euisun, the de facto head of the group, said on Tuesday that the investment was aimed at promoting a “hydrogen society”....
...“A sense of crisis is building” due to the change in government policy, said Chung Beom-jin, professor of atomic engineering at Kyunghee University....
...“They all know what each other wants so well so it will not be so difficult to reach an agreement in principle,” said Yang Moo-jin, a professor at Kyungnam University....
...Chang Yun Chung, 100 Chang Yun Chung, the world’s oldest billionaire since the death of David Rockefeller in 2017 at the age of 101, has always been a bit of a late starter....
...The group’s late founder, Chung Ju-yung, was born in what is now North Korea when the peninsula was under Japanese colonial rule (1910-1945) and provided aid and carried out economic projects in the North...
...This was done mindful of the US stance on the talks,” says Yang Moo-jin, a professor at the University of North Korean Studies....
...“There is a zero possibility that Pyongyang would agree to dismantle its nuclear weapons first before it gets any incentives,” said Yang Moo-jin, professor at Kyungnam University....
...Analysts forecast that the positive news would continue, with Nomura’s CW Chung saying that the “record-breaking streak” was not over given that most of the company’s core sectors were doing well....
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