Despite his acerbic tongue, Chung is known for avoiding intra-party factional politics and being ‘personable’
Low approval ratings and recent elections could tempt leaders to resort to inflammatory rhetoric, risking progress
Experts say opposition leader’s proposal to give every citizen $180 could exacerbate economic issues amid high inflation
Industry minister Ahn Duk-geun’s Tokyo visit highlights growing tech cooperation between the two nations
Despite high education level, young South Koreans lack financial knowledge, leading to risky behaviors and mounting debt
South Korean president and opposition leader will likely discuss issues related to cash vouchers and special probes
Former justice minister could become next parliament speaker, setting her up to challenge long-time rival Yoon Suk-yeol