Lee Jae-myung, South Korea’s new president, calls ‘rising protectionism’ a ‘threat to our very survival’

fortune.com/asia/2025/06/04/south-korea-new-president-tariffs

South Korea’s President Lee Jae-myung vowed to reach out to the nuclear-armed North and “heal wounds” as he took office Wednesday, after winning a snap election triggered by his predecessor’s disastrous martial law declaration.
South Korea’s new center-left leader also warned that “rising…

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