Lee Hae-rin is a City Desk reporter at The Korea Times, covering social issues, tourism and taekwondo. She is passionate about speaking up for the rights of minorities, including women, LGBTQ+, people with disabilities and animals as well as discovering the latest makgeolli trend in town. Feel free to reach her at lhr@koreatimes.co.kr.
PHOTOS Korea Times Global Business Club on integrated resort development
Jeong Kwang-min, left, a research fellow at the Korea Culture and Tourism Institute, and Inspire Entertainment Resort President Chen Si, second from left, talk with other participants during a VIP session prior to The Korea Times Global Business Club at the Korea Press Center in central Seoul, Wednesday. Korea Times photo by Choi Won-suk
By Lee Hae-rin
Hanatour ICT CEO Lee Jea-woo, left, and Mayfield Hotel CEO Kim Young-moon, center attend a VIP session prior to The Korea Times Global Business Club at the Korea Press Center in central Seoul, Wednesday. Korea Times photo by Choi Won-suk
MasterConsult Services Managing Director Christopher Khoo delivers a keynote speech during The Korea Times Global Business Club at the Korea Press Center in central Seoul, Wednesday. Korea Times photo by Shim Hyun-chul
From left, National Gambling Control Commission Chairman Shim O-taeg, Inspire Entertainment Resort President Chen Si, and Thai Ambassador Tanee Sangrat listen to a keynote speech during The Korea Times Global Business Club at the Korea Press Center in central Seoul, Wednesday. Korea Times photo by Choi Won-suk
From left in the first row, Korea Culture and Tourism Institute President Kim Sae-won, Representative of Taipei Mission in Korea David Kuang-Chung Liang, Malaysian Ambassador Mohd Zamruni Khalid and Deputy Minister of Culture, Sports and Tourism Lee Jin-seok applaud during The Korea Times Global Business Club at the Korea Press Center in central Seoul, Wednesday. Korea Times photo by Shim Hyun-chul
Inspire Entertainment Resort Chief Legal Officer and General Counsel Julie Heo, left, talks with MasterConsult Services Managing Director Christopher Khoo during The Korea Times Global Business Club at the Korea Press Center in central Seoul, Wednesday. Korea Times photo by Shim Hyun-chul
From left, Thai Ambassador Tanee Sangrat, Charge d'Affaires at the Indonesian Embassy in Seoul Zelda Wulan Kartika, Malaysian Ambassador Mohd Zamruni Khalid and Korea Times President-Publisher Oh Young-jin pose after The Korea Times Global Business Club at the Korea Press Center in central Seoul, Wednesday. Korea Times photo by Shim Hyun-chul