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.
Korea to remove Japan from whitelist too

Deputy Prime Minister Hong Nam-ki, center, speaks during a press conference at the Government Complex in Seoul, Friday. Hong said Korea will remove Japan from its whitelist of countries with preferential trade status, in response to Tokyo's decision to exclude Seoul from its whitelist earlier Friday. Yonhap
By Nam Hyun-woo