Yoon’s diplomatic agenda revolves around strengthening alliances with the United States and fostering closer ties with Japan, criticising the previous liberal government for perceived leniency towards North Korea and excessive deference to Chinese economic coercion.
With a hostile parliament now armed with a new mandate, analysts expect formidable hurdles for Yoon in implementing his presumed pro-market reforms in labour, national pension fund and education.
Will South Korea’s Yoon ignore calls to say ‘xie xie’ and forget Taiwan?
Will South Korea’s Yoon ignore calls to say ‘xie xie’ and forget Taiwan?
While Yoon retains presidential executive orders and…
