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...“Yoon doesn’t care about people’s livelihoods,” said HA Han, a 53-year-old housewife from the city of Anyang, who voted for the DPK....
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...That led to a visit from Yoon’s chief of staff and a request that Han — who, like Yoon, is a former prosecutor and was widely seen as the president’s confidant and protégé — resign as party leader just over...
...But Yeo Han-koo, who served as South Korea’s trade minister until last year, said they had to contend with “ad hoc” US policy announcements concerning the semiconductor industry, which accounts for about...
...“The US-China tensions are making people nervous,” says Yeo Han-koo, who until last year served as South Korea’s trade minister and is now a senior fellow at the Peterson Institute for International Economics...
...“I am not convinced that we are going to be affected much by China’s complaints,” South Korean prime minister Han Duck-soo said while Yoon was at the Nato summit....
...with nascent western rivals such as Glencore-backed Li-Cycle, Redwood Materials, which was set up by former Tesla chief technical officer JB Straubel, and Australia’s Neometals as they also look overseas Hans...
...The ruling will free South Korea of longtime legal risks,” said Sung Tae-yoon, professor of economics at Yonsei University....
...The White House said Jake Sullivan, US national security adviser, spoke with his South Korean counterpart Kim Sung-han in which they both condemned North Korea’s tests....
...Korean actors such as Han Ye-seul, Shin Se-kyung, Shin Min-a and Song Hye-Kyo help promote homegrown brands, she notes....
...Chief executive Kim Chang-han, a child coding prodigy, came up with the idea of a battle royale game in which players would fight until there was just one left standing....
...During his nomination process earlier this year, Korean prime minister Han Duck-soo was forced to deny any involvement in the Lone Star case when working for the Texas fund’s Korean law firm....
...Lee Han-byeol has a favourite memory of her elder brother....
...Similarly in 2012, an IT consultant surnamed Yoon spent a year in prison after being convicted of giving bribes worth $30,000....
...South Korea’s acting president and prime minister Hwang Kyo-ahn has turned down a mass resignation offer by senior presidential aides, citing the need to handle urgent security and economic issues the country...
...Han Jung-seok, a judge at the Seoul Central District Court, said on Friday that Mr Lee’s arrest was warranted, given new crimes revealed by a special prosecutor and additional evidence in support....
...Acting president Hwang Kyo-ahn is seen as a possible alternative, although he has not made his intentions clear. Additional reporting by Kang Buseong...
...Han Jung-seok, a judge at the Seoul Central District Court, said Mr Lee’s arrest was warranted, given new alleged crimes revealed by a special prosecutor and additional evidence to support the case....
...The threat was a troubling sign of a government that “does not know where to draw the line”, says Kim Ji-yoon at the Asan Institute for Policy Studies, noting that even past military governments had generally...
...The treatment of the opponents demonstrated “contempt for democratic norms”, but failed to attract much national attention, Hans Schattle of Seoul’s Yonsei University wrote in a recent paper....
...Chung Yoon-hoe is alleged to have regularly met senior Park aides, and it is claimed he was involved in the decision to dismiss staff from the cultural ministry....
...Park Han-chul, the court’s head judge, said the alleged attempt by some UPP members to incite rebellion could threaten the country’s democracy....
...The document accused Chung Yoon-hoi — a former aide of President Park — of exerting inappropriate influence over the officials in question....
...For centuries Seoul had been a city lying on the north bank of the Han river; the area south of the Han was mostly farmland until the 1960s....
...We already have enough anti-bribery laws but the problem is that there are many ways to go around them,” says Yoon Yong, who heads the civic group Korean Solidarity for Anti-Corruption....
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