PHOTOS 2026 Korea Times Global Conference
Korea Times Vice Chairman Seung Ji-soo, front row seventh from right, applauds with dignitaries and speakers during a VIP session ahead of the 2026 Korea Times Global Conference at the Korea Chamber of Commerce and Industry building in Seoul, Tuesday. Front row from right are British Ambassador to Korea Colin Crooks, Seoul National University of Science and Technology President Kim Dong-hwan, Jeonbuk National University President Yang O-bong, Sungkyunkwan University President Yoo Ji-beom, Ewha Womans University President Lee Hyang-sook, Sangmyung University President Kim Chong-hee, Seung, National Assembly's Education Committee Chairperson Rep. Kim Hee-jung, Sookmyung Women's University President Moon Si-yeun, Korea University President Kim Dong-one, Chonnam National University President Lee Keun-bae and Chinese Ambassador to Korea Dai Bing. Korea Times photo by Shim Hyun-chul
Korea University President Kim Dong-one gives a thumbs up as he speaks with Ashley Mok, center, vice president for APAC consultancy at Times Higher Education (THE), and Mei Mei Lim, APAC region president of THE, during a VIP session of the 2026 Korea Times Global Conference at the Korea Chamber of Commerce and Industry building in Seoul, Tuesday. Korea Times photo by Shim Hyun-chul
Singaporean Ambassador to Korea Wong Kai Jiun, left, speaks with Nigerian Ambassador to Korea Nora Ladi Daduut, center, and New Zealand Ambassador to Korea Dawn Bennet during a VIP session of the 2026 Korea Times Global Conference at the Korea Chamber of Commerce and Industry building in Seoul, Tuesday. Korea Times photo by Shim Hyun-chul
Korea Times Vice Chairman Seung Ji-soo, left, listens to Chinese Ambassador to Korea Dai Bing during a VIP session of the 2026 Korea Times Global Conference at the Korea Chamber of Commerce and Industry building in Seoul, Tuesday. Korea Times photo by Shim Hyun-chul
British Ambassador to Korea Colin Crooks, left, speaks to Rep. Kim Hee-jung of the People Power Party, chairperson of National Assembly's Education Committee, during the 2026 Korea Times Global Conference at the Korea Chamber of Commerce and Industry building in Seoul, Tuesday. Korea Times photo by Shim Hyun-chul
The audience applauds during the 2026 Korea Times Global Conference at the Korea Chamber of Commerce and Industry building in Seoul, Tuesday. Korea Times photo by Shim Hyun-chul
Sangmyung University President Kim Chong-hee listens to remarks during the 2026 Korea Times Global Conference at the Korea Chamber of Commerce and Industry building in Seoul, Tuesday. Korea Times photo by Choi Won-suk