Nam Hyun-woo has worked as a staff writer at The Korea Times since 2013, mostly covering business and politics. He currently belongs to the Business Desk where he covers topics such as emerging tech, AI, ICT and Korea's chaebol community. Prior to joining the team, he was the paper's correspondent for the presidential office of Korea during the Yoon Suk Yeol and Moon Jae-in administrations.
Battling desertification

Hyundai Motor Group Executive Vice Chairman Chung Euisun, center, plants a seedling during the carmaker's volunteer service to fight desertification at a dried lake in Inner Mongolia, Wednesday. The group has been staging a series of campaigns since 2008 to fight desertification of the region. Courtesy of Hyundai Motor Group
By Nam Hyun-woo