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...Yi So-yeon is formidable as Cassandra and Choi Ho-Sung’s self-pitying Menelaus provides comic relief. The eight-strong all-female chorus captivates, too....
...Yeo Han-koo, who served as trade minister in Seoul until May 2021, said efforts to acquire South Korean technology have become more aggressive as Beijing seeks to mitigate the damage from Washington’s own...
...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....
...“It is hard to move bilateral relations forward without resolving the forced labour issue,” said Park Cheol-hee, professor of Japanese politics at Seoul National University....
...After the news conference, Kishida took Yoon and South Korean first lady Kim Keon-hee to two dinners in Tokyo’s upmarket Ginza district....
...“It is too early to talk about the scale of disruption but production losses could become serious if the strike lasts more than a week,” said Chung Sung-yop, an analyst at Daiwa Capital Markets....
...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....
...Their alleged insider trading is against the ESG moves of global companies,” said Lee Hang-koo, an adviser at research group Korea Automotive Technology Institute....
...“They have benefited from society to become so rich,” said Chang Sung-ja, a 56-year-old in the southern city of Suncheon who, with her husband, drives people home after they have been drinking....
...“Apple must have been really annoyed by the leak of information in the early stages,” said Lee Hang-koo, an adviser at Korea Automotive Technology Institute....
...“GM is suffering a similar problem so Hyundai’s decision will intensify wrangling between EV makers and battery producers over who should be held responsible,” said Chung Sung-yop, an analyst at Daiwa....
...“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...
...It just cannot bail out everyone,” said Lee Hang-koo, executive adviser at Korea Automotive Technology Institute....
...“We are sending a signal to the North Korean elites,” says Ethan Hee-Seok Shin, one of the TJWG’s co-founders....
...Lee Sung-hee, a lawyer for Sarang Jeil, said the anti-government rallies last month were aimed at “protecting the constitution”....
...Mr Lee, the 51-year-old son of group chair Lee Kun-hee, has led Samsung since 2014 when his father suffered a heart attack....
...The youngest head among the largest groups, known as chaebol, Mr Koo and his sisters are paying Won921.5bn over five years....
...“It seems difficult to turn around the lossmaking business here,” said Lee Hang-koo, a researcher at the Korea Institute for Industrial Economics & Trade....
...Hyundai is facing growing shareholder pressure to improve its corporate governance as the group’s heir apparent Chung Eui-sun prepares to succeed his octogenarian father and chairman Chung Mong-koo....
...“Automakers will face severe margin pressure this year as falling demand and oversupply make it difficult to raise prices,” said Chung Sung-yop, an analyst at Daiwa....
...Samsung Securities will be immediately barred from doing a stock broker operation for new investors and the job of its chief executive Koo Sung-hoon will be suspended for three months, the FSC said The...
...“These victims put everything on the line to come forward,” said Lee Joo-hee, a sociology professor at Ewha Womans University....
...He will succeed Eun Sung-soo who left last year to take over as CEO of Korea Eximbank, the official export credit agency of South Korea....
...Lee Won-hee, chief executive at Hyundai Motor, on Thursday asked for shareholder support for the $8.8bn deal between two of the group’s units, as the South Korean group faces growing opposition less than...
...Choi Sung-ryong was 15 years old when his father went fishing off South Korea’s west coast and never returned....
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