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Jiyeun Lee

ARTICLES BY JIYEUN LEE

South Korea’s embrace of the #MeToo movement contrasts with its Asian neighbours such as Japan where the cause has barely registered. Photo: iStockphoto

MeToo campaign engulfs Korean offices as leading public figures fall

5 min read . 05 Apr 2018

India cut its goods-trade surplus with the US by 6.1% to $22.9 billion. Photo: Bloomberg

India, South Korea cut trade surpluses with US as Donald Trump rails

2 min read . 04 Apr 2018

A girl holds a banner during a rally demanding peace on the Korean Peninsula near US embassy in Seoul, South Korea on Saturday. Photo: AP

US settles South Korea trade spats as Kim Jong Un summits loom

3 min read . 26 Mar 2018

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un meets members of the special delegation of South Korea’s president on Tuesday. Photo: Reuters

Kim Jong Un comes round to talks as his currency reserves shrink

2 min read . 08 Mar 2018

South Korea’s President Moon Jae-In met Kim Yo Jong four times, and received an invitation to meet with Kim Jong Un for a summit in North Korea’s capital. Photo: Reuters

Kim Jong Un impressed with South Korea’s treatment of sister

1 min read . 13 Feb 2018

The 2 trillion won ($1.8 billion) selloff marks the second time in three months that South Korea has seen a hefty debt sale. Photo: Reuters

The mystery of the $1.8 billion South Korean bond selloff

1 min read . 27 Sept 2017

In India, where food accounts for 46% of the consumer price inflation basket, the food index rose 1.5% in August from a year earlier. Photo: Bloomberg

Surging onion, egg, squid costs spice up Asian inflation outlook

3 min read . 21 Sept 2017

Kim Jong Un, who’s banking on military power to survive, has a web of illicit channels to skirt sanctions and the new curbs leave out the vital ingredient of oil. Photo: AP

Sanctions a blow to North Korea but oil cut needed for knock out

4 min read . 14 Aug 2017

This is another setback for Samsung, which has recently ended production of Galaxy Note 7 smartphone following a global recall, a debacle estimated to ultimately cost more than $6 billion. Photo: AFP

Samsung, stung by Note7 failure, recalls 2.8 mn washers in US over safety issues

1 min read . 05 Nov 2016

The move came as prosecutors planned to seek an arrest warrant for Choi Soon-sil, a friend of Park Geun-hye, who allegedly used her friendship to meddle in state affairs. Photo: Bloomberg

Park dumps premier, finance chief to stem South Korea presidential scandal fallout

4 min read . 02 Nov 2016

Earlier this month, North Korea fired an intermediate-range ballistic missile that fell in Japan’s exclusive economic zone. Photo: Reuters

North Korea successfully launches ballistic missile from submarine

1 min read . 24 Aug 2016

Bank of Korea governor Lee Ju Yeol warned capital may flow out of South Korea if the interest rate gap with other nations narrows and the won falls, and said countermeasures should be considered. Photo: Bloomberg

BOK cuts rate to four-year low as Lee risks capital outflows

2 min read . 15 Oct 2014