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.
Alliance against lung cancer

From left, AstraZeneca Korea President Chon Se-whan, AstraZeneca Asia Area Country President Sylvia Varela, British Chamber of Commerce in Korea (BCCK) CEO Sean Blakeley and British Ambassador to Korea Colin Crooks pose during a memorandum of understanding signing ceremony for a partnership for the Lung Ambition Alliance, a global nonprofit collaborative organization aimed at reducing the worldwide lung cancer mortality rate, Oct. 17. AstraZeneca Korea said Monday that the British Embassy Seoul and the BCCK will assist with a college ambassador program under AstraZeneca Korea's Lung Cancer Zero campaign by supporting promotional activities to improve public awareness. Courtesy of AstraZeneca Korea
By Nam Hyun-woo