Jung Da-hyun is a reporter at The Korea Times, covering social issues in Korea, including foreign residents, education, environment and politics. Driven by a deep interest in people’s stories, she focuses on investigative and feature reporting through direct interviews and field coverage. She received the Amnesty International Korea Media Award for her “Deepfake Crisis at Schools” series. Reach her at dahyun08@koreatimes.co.kr. Always open to hearing your stories.
PHOTOS 2024 Korea Times Forum
Korea Times Chairman Seung Myung-ho, front row seventh from left, applauds with distinguished guests before the beginning of the Korea Times Forum, themed "Toward diversity, inclusiveness and equality," at the Korea Chamber of Commerce and Industry in Seoul, Wednesday. From left in the front row are Korea Network of Women in Finance Chairperson Kim Sang-kyung; Ewha Womans University President Kim Eun Mee; Philippine Ambassador Maria Theresa B. Dizon-De Vega; Irish Ambassador Michelle Winthrop; Reform Party Rep. Lee Jun-seok; SMEs and Startups Minister Oh Young-ju; Seung; Patriots and Veterans Affairs Minister Kang Jung-ai; Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs Minister Song Mi-ryung; British Ambassador Colin Crooks; violinist Han Soo-jin; and Standard Chartered Bank Korea CEO Park Jong-bok. From left in the second row are the University of Utah Asia Campus Chief Administrative Officer Gregory C. Hill; Citibank Korea CEO Yoo Myung-soon; Brazilian Ambassador Marcia Donner Abreu; Korean National Council of Women President Huh Myung; Saudi Arabian Ambassador Sami M. Alsadhan; Danish Ambassador Svend Olling; Guatemalan Ambassador Sara Solis; Sri Lankan Ambassador Savitri Panabokke; Argentinian Ambassador Emiliano Gabriel Waiselfisz; Deutsche Bank Seoul Managing Director Park Hyun-nam; U.N. Women Centre of Excellence for Gender Equality Director Lee Jeong-shim; and British Chamber of Commerce in Korea Executive Director Lucinda Walker. From left in the third row are Shinhan Card CEO Moon Dong-kwon; Korea Financial Investment Association Chairman Seo Yoo-seok; Korea Times President-Publisher Oh Young-jin; Blackstone Chairman Ha Yung-ku; Austrian Ambassador Wolfgang Angerholzer; SK Supex Council President Lee Hyung-hee; Hankook Ilbo President-Publisher Lee Sung-chul; World Smart Sustainable Cities Organization (WeGO) Secretary-General Park Jung-sook; Spanish Ambassador Guillermo Kirkpatrick; Canadian Ambassador Tamara Mawhinney; and Korean-German Chamber of Commerce and Industry President Martin Henkelmann. From left in the fourth row are RWE Renewables Korea Country Manager David Jones; New Zealand Ambassador Dawn Elizabeth Bennet; and Israeli Ambassador Akiva J. Tor. Korea Times photo by Choi Won-suk
By Jung Da-hyun
Minor opposition Reform Party Rep. Lee Jun-seok, left, talks with Patriots and Veterans Affairs Minister Kang Jung-ai during the Korea Times Forum at the Korea Chamber of Commerce and Industry in Seoul, Wednesday. Korea Times photo by Shim Hyun-chul
Citibank Korea CEO Yoo Myung-soon, front, listens to a speech during the Korea Times Forum themed “Toward diversity, inclusiveness and equality” at the Korea Chamber of Commerce and Industry in Seoul, Wednesday. Seated behind her are Korea National Council of Women President Huh Myung, left, and World Smart Sustainable Cities Organization (WeGO) Secretary-General Park Jung-sook. Korea Times photo by Shim Hyun-chul
Park Jung-sook, left, moderator of the first session of the Korea Times Forum on women's representation in the public sector, poses with panelists at the Korea Chamber of Commerce and Industry in Seoul, Wednesday. From left are Park, Ewha Womans University President Kim Eun Mee, Korea National Council of Women President Huh Myung, Canadian Ambassador to Korea Tamara Mawhinney and British Ambassador to Korea Colin Crooks. Korea Times photo by Shim Hyun-chul
Natalia Federighi, wife of the Dominican Republic ambassador to Korea and president of the Ambassadors' Spouses Association in Seoul, asks a question to panelists during the Korea Times Forum on the theme “Toward diversity, inclusiveness and equality,” held at the Korea Chamber of Commerce and Industry in Seoul, Wednesday. Korea Times photo by Shim Hyun-chul
Violinist Han Soo-jin delivers a keynote speech emphasizing harmony as a societal goal, illustrated through music notation, during the Korea Times Forum held at the Korea Chamber of Commerce and Industry in Seoul, Wednesday. Korea Times photo by Shim Hyun-chul
Korea Times Chairman Seung Myung-ho, left, and L&P Cosmetic Chairman Kwon Oh-sub listen to a speech during the Korea Times Forum themed “Toward diversity, inclusiveness and equality” at the Korea Chamber of Commerce and Industry in Seoul, Wednesday. Behind them is Korea Times President-Publisher Oh Young-jin. Korea Times photo by Shim Hyun-chul
SK Supex Council President Lee Hyung-hee, left, and Korea Financial Investment Association Chairman Seo Yoo-seok, center, talk with a Korea Times reporter during the Korea Times Forum at the Korea Chamber of Commerce and Industry in Seoul, Wednesday. Korea Times photo by Choi Won-suk