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Record 70 business leaders to accompany Park on China visit

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  • Published Jun 24, 2013 8:57 am KST
  • Updated Jun 24, 2013 8:57 am KST

A record 70 South Korean business leaders are expected to accompany President Park Geun-hye on her visit to China set to begin on June 27, business and political sources said Sunday.

Samsung Electronics Chairman Lee Kun-hee has reportedly decided not to travel to China, but most other business leaders, including Hyundai Motor Group Chairman Chung Mong-koo and LG Group Chairman Koo Bon-moo, will be included in the delegation, said the sources.