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...“Korean firms can enter niche markets in Russia left by bigger international companies,” said Jeong Min-hyeon, head of the Russia and Eurasia team at the Korea Institute for International Economic Policy...
...“The moat between hardware and software is hard to cross, but it works both ways,” says Jeong....
...Choi Jeong Hwa’s “Blooming matrix” is a garden of tall, bright, densely clustered stacks: tropical plants fashioned from junk, found objects, plastic — remnants of the overconsumption causing the environmental...
...PKM Gallery unveils a solo presentation by conceptual artist Koo Jeong A, who will represent South Korea at next year’s Venice Biennale....
...Jeong-woo, a company man under whose leadership Posco’s share price has more than tripled from 2020 lows....
...“Long hours of work at low wages is still rampant in the country while pressure to stay ahead remains strong among white-collar workers,” said Choi Min, a labour rights advocate and medical doctor....
...“The financial crunch in the corporate debt market has now subsided due to the government’s response,” Min Joo Kang, senior economist for South Korea and Japan at ING, wrote in a note last week....
...South Korean singer Gonne Choi played perfect folk songs....
...“There is no genre limitation in webtoons, and the genres are very diverse,” said Jang Min-gi, professor of media communications at Kyungnam University....
...When he was grilled by lawmakers at a parliamentary hearing in February, Choi Jeong-woo, Posco’s chair, apologised for the series of fatal accidents and vowed to make worker safety a top priority....
...She is “going to surprise everybody one day” and get one ear pierced so as to be able to wear a single Xte earring given to her by YK Jeong, the South Korean stylist....
...“She’s rich but still nice,” Ki-taek says of wife and mother Yeon-kyo (Cho Yeo Jeong). And yet. How could there not be trouble ahead on both sides of this us-and-them?...
...“Having a cash buffer does make a very big difference,” said Jeong Min Pak, an analyst with Fitch Ratings. That is even more true in Japan....
...The pak choi, at £16, was unjustifiably expensive, though less so than the baby broccoli at £18....
...“Pyongyang, which I last visited seven years ago, has changed so much that I couldn’t recognise it,” said Hyun Jeong-eun, chairwoman of Hyundai Group, in a statement after her trip....
...Kang Jeong-min, a researcher with Solidarity for Economic Reform, said: “The conglomerates have done the minimum to trim cross-shareholding, which suggests they don’t have much appetite for truly improving...
...Lee Jeong-hee, a professor at Hankuk University of Foreign Studies, believes the Moon administration’s current tactics would make it difficult to achieve meaningful reform....
...So we expect better spreads for margins,” said Choi Jeong-woo, the company’s president....
...For Jeong Jae-seong, a former colleague of Mr Moon, his reserved nature should not be misinterpreted as weakness. “He looks soft but he is tough inside.” Additional reporting by Kang Buseong...
...The money ostensibly was to support the development of national equestrian activities ahead of the Tokyo 2020 Olympics, but much of it allegedly was spent on a horse then used by Ms Choi’s daughter, Jeong...
...Local media on Wednesday reported that prosecutors are probing a €2.8m transfer from Samsung Electronics to Widec Sports, an entity set up by Ms Choi and her daughter, Jeong Yu-ra, in Germany....
...Ms Choi’s late father, Choi Tae-min — a shadowy religious leader with links to cult activities — was a mentor to Ms Park....
...Ms Choi entered the world of high politics through her father, Choi Tae-min, a shadowy religious figure linked to cult activities....
...The relationship between Ms Park and Ms Choi can be traced back to the latter’s father, Choi Tae-min, a cult leader and self-proclaimed living Buddha....
...Ties between the Park and Choi families date back some four decades to when Ms Choi’s father, Choi Tae-min was the leader of an obscure religious cult....
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