President Moon Jae-in of South Korea was elected in May 2017 promising economic reform, amidst widespread public outrage over corruption allegations that plagued his predecessor. But a shadow hangs over the dynamic economy as its northern neighbour sends Inter-Continental Ballistic Missiles in it way. We speak to South Korea’s envoy about the complexities at play in the divided peninsular, their fight against graft and bilateral trade relations. 

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Tags:  North Korea,  USA,  nuclear missiles,  policies,  anti-corruption,  employment,  Moon Jae-In,  president,  regime change,  Dr. Yu Hyun-Seok,  agenda,  Malaysia-South Korea relations,  trade relations,  graft