South Korea elects Lee Jae-myung president - The Korea Herald (www.koreaherald.com)
from schizoidman@lemm.ee to world@lemmy.world on 04 Jun 00:21
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cross-posted from: piefed.jeena.net/post/179335

  • Voter turnout reaches 79.4 percent, 4th highest since 1987
  • Lee’s projected victory expected to turn page on political crisis that shook the nation for past 6 months

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faizalr@fedia.io on 04 Jun 00:24 next collapse

Is him consider far right or centrist?

jeena@piefed.jeena.net on 04 Jun 00:26 collapse

If something then centrist or left-center. The other guy is right-center.

icelimit@lemmy.ml on 04 Jun 13:33 collapse

So basically not a huge difference from the opponent?

jeena@piefed.jeena.net on 05 Jun 04:15 collapse

He is more cosy with China and North Korea as far as I understand. And he has a good track record in economics when he was the mayer of Seongnam. And he is younger.

wanderwisley@lemm.ee on 04 Jun 14:42 collapse

South Korean government overthrow 2026 installing…

TheBeege@lemmy.world on 04 Jun 14:59 collapse

Why?

wanderwisley@lemm.ee on 04 Jun 15:03 collapse

Just with the history of Korean leadership being corrupted and with the events of last year.