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South Korean president faces historic arrest warrant over rebellion charges
Briefings

South Korean president faces historic arrest warrant over rebellion charges

Investigators accuse Yoon of declaring martial law and ordering illegal actions, sparking legal and political turmoil

South Korean president faces historic arrest warrant over rebellion charges
KOREA PROKOREA PRO December 31, 2024
Why social issues will pose critical test for South Korea’s Democratic Party
Analysis

Why social issues will pose critical test for South Korea’s Democratic Party

Health care reform and social media regulation lead DP agenda after Yoon’s impeachment but face stiff opposition

Why social issues will pose critical test for South Korea’s Democratic Party
John LeeJohn Lee December 30, 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
Cheong Hyung-sik takes center stage as lead justice in Yoon’s impeachment trial
Profiles

Cheong Hyung-sik takes center stage as lead justice in Yoon’s impeachment trial

Conservative jurist under scrutiny as critics question his past rulings and family ties amid high-stakes political trial

Cheong Hyung-sik takes center stage as lead justice in Yoon’s impeachment trial
Jeongmin KimJeongmin Kim December 26, 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
South Korea’s constitutional showdown erupts as Han Duck-soo faces impeachment
Briefings

South Korea’s constitutional showdown erupts as Han Duck-soo faces impeachment

Democratic Party argues removing acting president requires a simple majority, sparking legal and political disputes

South Korea’s constitutional showdown erupts as Han Duck-soo faces impeachment
KOREA PROKOREA PRO 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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