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South Korea? Nice economy and culture, shame about the politics – Vincent Boland writes.

South Korean President-elect Yoon Suk-Yeol. One of his less attractive campaign promises was to abolish the ministry of women and gender equality. Picture: Getty

There are many interesting facts about South Korea, a beguiling country that demands our respect and admiration. It has the world’s tenth-biggest economy. Samsung, its biggest company, produces more smartphones than any of its competitors. Its boy band BTS are the world’s best-selling musical act. But the most astonishing fact is this: at one point last year, four of South Korea’s five living ex-presidents were either in prison, or had done...

 

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