Kang Seung-woo is the Business Desk editor at The Korea Times. Prior to this position, he covered politics, national affairs, finance and sports.
Competition for Assembly Speaker
Rep. Park Byeong-seug, left, of the ruling Democratic Party of Korea (DPK) shakes hands with fellow DPK lawmaker Rep. Kim Jin-pyo, during a forum on emergency responses to climate disasters at the National Assembly in Seoul, Tuesday. The two veteran lawmakers are competing for the speaker post in the 21st National Assembly. / Yonhap
By Kang Seung-woo