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Yoon Suk-yeol’s supporters block arrest attempt in standoff with law enforcement
Briefings

Yoon Suk-yeol’s supporters block arrest attempt in standoff with law enforcement

Protesters rally outside impeached president’s residence as court-ordered arrest warrant nears execution deadlin

Yoon Suk-yeol’s supporters block arrest attempt in standoff with law enforcement
KOREA PROKOREA PRO January 3, 2025
South Korea launches new law to shield businesses from trade shocks
Briefings

South Korea launches new law to shield businesses from trade shocks

Expanded eligibility and forward-looking programs aim to protect industries from digital and supply chain shifts

South Korea launches new law to shield businesses from trade shocks
KOREA PROKOREA PRO January 2, 2025
The first 100 days: How South Korea’s next leader could steer it out of crisis
Analysis

The first 100 days: How South Korea’s next leader could steer it out of crisis

With presidency and legislative majority, the Democratic Party has a chance to make a mark but faces high expectations

The first 100 days: How South Korea’s next leader could steer it out of crisis
John LeeJohn Lee January 1, 2025
Choi Sang-mok steps in as South Korea’s new interim leader amid mounting crises
Profiles

Choi Sang-mok steps in as South Korea’s new interim leader amid mounting crises

From impeachment fallout to the weakest won in 16 years, second acting president’s tenure begins with steep challenges

Choi Sang-mok steps in as South Korea’s new interim leader amid mounting crises
Jeongmin KimJeongmin Kim December 31, 2024
Flight crash leaves 179 dead in South Korea’s worst aviation tragedy in years
Briefings

Flight crash leaves 179 dead in South Korea’s worst aviation tragedy in years

Acting President Choi Sang-mok faces intense scrutiny amid recovery efforts and ongoing political instability

Flight crash leaves 179 dead in South Korea’s worst aviation tragedy in years
KOREA PROKOREA PRO December 30, 2024
What a Democratic Party presidency means for South Korea’s trade future
Analysis

What a Democratic Party presidency means for South Korea’s trade future

Labor reforms, green mandates, farm subsidies and digital rules risk trade tensions but present growth opportunities

What a Democratic Party presidency means for South Korea’s trade future
John LeeJohn Lee December 27, 2024
Han’s impeachment showdown deepens South Korea’s political crisis — Ep. 54
Podcast

Han’s impeachment showdown deepens South Korea’s political crisis — Ep. 54

Korea Pro dissects Han Duck-soo’s refusal to appoint Constitutional Court justices and the opposition’s impeachment push

Han’s impeachment showdown deepens South Korea’s political crisis — Ep. 54
KOREA PROKOREA PRO December 27, 2024
South Korea’s governance at risk as Han Duck-soo defers judicial appointments
Briefings

South Korea’s governance at risk as Han Duck-soo defers judicial appointments

Political standoff escalates as Yoon’s impeachment looms, risking governance paralysis and market instability

South Korea’s governance at risk as Han Duck-soo defers judicial appointments
KOREA PROKOREA PRO December 27, 2024
How a Democratic Party president could reshape South Korea’s economy
Analysis

How a Democratic Party president could reshape South Korea’s economy

Progressive policies targeting tax reform, irregular work and green technology will likely dominate economic agenda

How a Democratic Party president could reshape South Korea’s economy
John LeeJohn Lee December 25, 2024
Liquidity and reforms lead South Korea’s response to financial jitters
Briefings

Liquidity and reforms lead South Korea’s response to financial jitters

Liquidity and forex reforms aim to calm markets, but inflation risks and a weak won loom over recovery efforts

Liquidity and reforms lead South Korea’s response to financial jitters
KOREA PROKOREA PRO December 24, 2024
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