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GIC drops Seoul landmark building sale on Korea’s political woes
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Seoul Finance Center (File photo downloaded from SFC’s website) Singapore’s GIC Private Ltd., the world’s sixth-largest sovereign wealth fund, dropped…
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‘Revolutionary flavors’: Lotteria branch in martial law plotting gets facetious five stars
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Constitutional Court Demands Cabinet Meeting Minutes: Understanding the Key Issues
in CommunityThe Constitutional Court will examine two main aspects: Whether there were any unconstitutional or illegal actions in the process of…
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S.Korea’s c.bank chief sees limited impact of political turmoil on economy
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Bank of Korea Governor Rhee Chang-yong at a press conference to explain the central bank’s inflation policy on Dec. 18,…
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Full history of South Korean politics to understand current situation.
in CommunityHope you find this interesting, especially if you’re not conversant to the politics of South Korea. Before I go in,…
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Does the Korean state have Russian-style Bots That Can Speak English?
in CommunityFirst of all, I really mean no disrespect or involvement in the current political affairs of Korea as a foreigner…
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Ruthless Politics of South Korea Is Rooted in Cold-War History
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Protesters calling for the ouster of President Yoon Suk Yeol celebrate news of his impeachment in Seoul. Photo: Anthony Wallace/Agence…
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Yoon fails to appear before CIO for questioning over martial law
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Doosan Bobcat unveils massive corporate value-up plans, hikes TSR ratio
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Doosan Bobcat’s all-electric compact track loader T7X on display at CES 2022 in Las Vegas, Nevada (Courtesy of Yonhap) Doosan…
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What its like to land in Korea the day Martial Law is declared: my first trip, caught on my travel camera
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Korean’s yen savings fall on profit-taking despite BOJ rate hike views
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Stacks of 10,000-yen-bill bundles at Hana Bank headquarters in Seoul (File photo by News1) Yen-denominated deposits in South Korea fell…
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S.Korea to hold IR session to unveil market-boosting steps: finance minister
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Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister Choi Sang-mok (right) holds an economy-related minsters’ meeting to discuss ways to stabilize the…
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South Korea’s president reportedly defies summons in martial law inquiry
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Korean won seen to rebound from 2-yr low after Yoon’s impeachment
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President Yoon Suk Yeol said he would never give up in a nationally televised speech after parliament voted to impeach…
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The Yoon Suk Yeol is finally impeached. I can fall asleep at night without anxiety
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I went to the National Assembly yesterday to impeach Yoon Suk Yeol. I was going to write after yesterday, but…
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Korea’s President impeached over martial law; political turmoil to ease
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National Assembly Speaker Woo Won-shik announces the parliament has voted to impeach President Yoon Suk Yeol on Dec. 14, 2024…
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South Korea’s sovereign credit rating stable: S&P, Moody’s, Fitch
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Finance Minister Choi Sang-mok (left) holds a virtual meeting with executives of S&P, Moody’s and Fitch to disucss Korea’s sovereign…
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Mere minutes into Cabinet meeting, Yoon stormed out to declare martial law
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Korea’s commercial vehicle sales tumble on economic slowdown
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The Hyundai 2024 Porter II (File photo by Hyundai Motor) South Korea’s commercial vehicle sales plunged amid sluggish domestic demand…
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Emergency address from Yoon: [속보] 윤석열 “야당, 계엄이 내란죄라며 광란의 칼춤” President Yoon Seok-yeol said on the 12th, “The opposition party is currently dancing like a madman, claiming that declaring martial law is tantamount to sedition.”
in Community![Emergency address from Yoon: [속보] 윤석열 “야당, 계엄이 내란죄라며 광란의 칼춤” President Yoon Seok-yeol said on the 12th, “The opposition party is currently dancing like a madman, claiming that declaring martial law is tantamount to sedition.”](data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAoAAAAFJAQAAAAAjuaFvAAAAAnRSTlMAAHaTzTgAAAAxSURBVHja7cExAQAAAMKg9U9tCU+gAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAICbAWgZAAHD4kMzAAAAAElFTkSuQmCC)
This man is hell bent on ruining South Korea using Trump’s handbook on election fraud. There’s either mental illness, blackmail,…
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North Korea Thought One of Their Military Units Invaded S.Korea When Yoon Declared Martial Law
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Why did Yoon Suk Yeol withdraw Martial Law so quickly?
in CommunitySo yes obviously what he attempted was foolish and nothing short of treacherous. And yes it was carried out it…
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Air Force general seen playing mobile games with his shoes off during martial law probe
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GIC to open 2nd tender for Seoul landmark building sale as bids disappoint
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Seoul Finance Center (File photo downloaded from SFC’s website) Singapore’s GIC Private Ltd., the world’s sixth-largest sovereign wealth fund, is…
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Korean firms halt bond, share issues; liquidity squeeze deepens
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(Courtesy of Getty Images) South Korean companies are postponing bond issues and initial public offerings on chilled investor sentimen in…
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Police raid presidential office in martial law investigation
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South Korea Ex-Defense Minister Accused of Role in Martial Law Tries to Commit Suicide, Official Says
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Ruling party’s Bae Hyun-jin to join impeachment vote this week, signaling crack in party unity
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Speaking to reporters at the National Assembly, she said, “While many members respected the opinions of senior colleagues and refrained…
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Doosan Robotics’ merger with Bobcat fails on share price plunge
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Doosan Enerbility employees are manufacturing a gas turbine (Courtesy of Doosan Enerbility) Doosan Group on Tuesday cancelled Doosan Bobcat Co.’s…
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President Yoon placed under travel ban amid martial law probe
in Communityhttps://www.koreatimes.co.kr/www/nation/2024/12/356_388015.html President Yoon Suk Yeol was placed under a travel ban Monday pending an investigation into treason and other charges…
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Military defying orders by visiting cv and eating ramen
in Communityhttps://n.news.naver.com/article/028/0002720572?cds=news_edit So on the day of martial law, while the media was very much focused on the National Assembly, other…
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S.Korea’s economic system remains resilient, says Fin Min
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Korea’s Finance Minister Choi Sang-mok (center) speaks at an emergency economic policy meeting on Dec. 8, 2024 (Courtesy of News1…
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S.Korea’s Yoon survives impeachment; economic fundamentals firm
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Ruling party member seats are vacant as they walked out of the National Assembly chamber before a parliamentary vote on…
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South Korea’s president apologizes for martial law
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South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol apologizes for martial law in a nationally televised speech on December 7, 2024 (Courtesy…
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Korean economic policy chiefs play down martial law impact
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Finance Minister Choi Sang-mok (Courtesy of the Ministry of Economy and Finance) South Korea’s Finance Minister Choi Sang-mok said on…

















![Emergency address from Yoon: [속보] 윤석열 “야당, 계엄이 내란죄라며 광란의 칼춤” President Yoon Seok-yeol said on the 12th, “The opposition party is currently dancing like a madman, claiming that declaring martial law is tantamount to sedition.”](https://openkorea.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/xNtuqim9qDOPfd5R-DzifjwJ7CdMFg9CRfaUYRWgEIo-p0ZYHB.jpeg)











