South Korea Economy

Dongguk University, Korean School, Begins Legal Fight With Yale

The New York Times | JOHN SCHWARTZ | Posted 10.30.2009 | World


A major Korean university is engaged in a heated legal battle with Yale University, bringing a culture preoccupied with honor into a clash with bare-k...

South Koreans Turn From Frugal Savers To Wild Spenders

washingtonpost.com | Blaine Harden | Posted 08.30.2009 | World


SEOUL -- In pursuit of middle-class prosperity, South Koreans have looted their household savings like no other people on Earth. ...

G-20 Advice From South Korean President

Wall Street Journal | Posted 04.27.2009 | World


When world leaders met at the G-20 summit in Washington, D.C., last November, our hope was that by the first quarter of this year we would have largel...