Lee Jae-myung.
South Korean businessman (1948 -
- Reports this week
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- Active events
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- Connections
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What's happening
Active this week
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During the G7 summit in France, Lee Jae-myung approached Donald Trump seeking his help regarding various issues in the Middle East and involving North Korea.Well supported4 reports1 development inside
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Lee Jae-myung discussed the potential transfer of North Korean prisoners of war.Some support2 reports
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Lee Jae-myung nominated Yong Hye-in for the gender equality ministry and Kim Seung-won for the justice minister.Some support1 report
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South Korea, led by Lee Jae-myung, is addressing the global supply-chain crisis by participating in multilateral calls regarding the U.S.-Iran conflict and the Strait of Hormuz.Some support1 report
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Lee Jae-myung promoted speculation to eliminate discount in Korea.Some support1 report
Earlier this month
One to three months ago
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High-level discussions involving Anwar Ibrahim, Lee Jae-myung, and Kim Dae-jung regarding the repatriation of Myanmar nationals and regional decline.Some support1 report
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Lee Jae-myung discussed the financing of an air defense system contract related to Iraq.Some support1 report
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The Financial Services Commission has implemented measures aimed at stabilizing the housing market in South Korea.Some support2 reports
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The current government is implementing a strategy for future growth, influenced by Japan's industrialization model and facing persistent threats from North Korea.Some support1 report
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President announced major investment in tech hubs, noting that the Yongin cluster requires a massive power supply, leading to an administration policy shift on energy needs.Well supported5 reports
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Chung accuses the governing party of helping Lee Jae-myung avoid trials as the Democratic Party uses the National Assembly for legislation.Some support2 reports
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Donald Trump held talks with Lee Jae Myung regarding North Korean tensions during his first term, where he was asked to take the lead.Well supported8 reports
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Lee Jae-myung visited Silicon Valley for contract talks as Intel shares rose on market beat, amid weaker sales in China impacting revenue.Some support1 report
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The People Power Party criticized President Lee Jae-myung regarding a personal deal while he is located in Seoul.Well supported4 reports
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Lee Jae-myung attended a memorial service and held a courtesy call regarding bilateral relations in Busan.Some support1 report1 development inside
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Jang Dong-hyuk and Lee Jae Myung clashed on July 1, 2026, regarding a critical shortage of ballots during local elections.Some support1 report
Gone quiet
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Lee Jae-myung reported on January 1, 2014, that ships had exited the Strait of Hormuz.Some support1 report
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Cooperation between countries promotes regional prosperity, with China noted as South Korea's largest trading partner.Some support1 report
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North Korea's strategic actions, potentially directed by China, are viewed as a distraction from US interests amid shifts in South Korean politics.Well supported3 reports1 development inside
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Policy chief Lee Jae-myung and experts at Dankook University discussed corporate windfall and labor issues in Korea.Some support1 report
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Lee Jae-myung requested favorable consideration from the EU bloc as South Korean steel makers face new EU tariff changes.Some support1 report
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News at the entities that move Lee Jae-myung most-
cabinet StructuralThe Cabinet cleared a 3% Dearness Allowance hike for employees, citing rising inflation.Moves Lee Jae-myung
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Coupang StructuralCoupang is under review by regulators for fair trade law compliance in South Korea, adding international scrutiny to its listing status.Moves Lee Jae-myung
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Chung OperationalChung, a master's student at the University of Tokyo, is associated with Sanur, a coastal town in Bali, Indonesia.Moves Lee Jae-myung
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Claudia Sheinbaum OperationalPresident Claudia Sheinbaum began her tour in Cuernavaca and subsequently addressed a packed Zócalo in Mexico City.Moves Lee Jae-myung
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Kim Jong-un OperationalKim Jong-un is strengthening North Korea's nuclear arsenal.Moves Lee Jae-myung
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Korea StructuralJamaica and Korea competed in the WorldSkills Competition.Moves Lee Jae-myung
Connections
The 40 strongest of 80, analyzed from the reporting. The bars show how strongly a change on one side reaches the other.-
Korea Structural
Lee Jae-myung holds the formal office of President and dictates national policy and strategy for Korea.
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Samsung Electronics Operational
Lee Jae-myung's policy announcements and direct engagement with Samsung Electronics shape its operational strategy and investment plans.
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Wi Sung-lac Structural
Wi Sung-lac serves as Lee Jae-myung's national security adviser.
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cabinet Structural
A is a member of the Cabinet (B), which is the governing body responsible for approving laws and procedures.
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Yong Hye-in Structural
Lee Jae-myung appointed Yong Hye-in to the gender equality ministry.
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SK Group Operational
The relationship involves high-level strategic meetings between the company and the individual.
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Jeju Operational
Lee Jae-myung, in his capacity as President, has been publicly addressing and calling for action regarding issues specific to the location of Jeju.
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Coupang Structural
The company's operational recovery is critically linked to the individual's status, requiring high-level government briefings.
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Kang Hoon-sik Structural
Kang Hoon-sik was appointed to a role within Lee Jae-myung's administration.
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Donald Trump Operational
Lee Jae-myung sought Donald Trump's advice on North Korean issues, leading to public criticism and diplomatic proposals from Trump.
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Kim Seung-won Structural
Lee Jae-myung formally appointed Kim Seung-won to a ministerial position within his administration.
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Chung Operational
Chung publicly accuses the governing party of assisting Lee Jae-myung in avoiding legal trials.
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Broadcom Operational
The two entities engaged in a strategic meeting to discuss the future direction of global Artificial Intelligence.
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Lee Jae-yong Structural
A's presidential strategy formally guides B's corporate investment plans.
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NATO Transactional
Lee Jae-myung is proposing a defense industry partnership with the organization NATO.
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Claudia Sheinbaum Operational
The two leaders are engaged in active bilateral cooperation, establishing a roadmap for trade and cultural exchange culminating in multiple agreements.
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Jang Dong-hyuk Operational
The two political figures are actively competing against each other in the context of local elections.
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Army Operational
Lee Jae-myung instructed officials to pursue integration with the Army.
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SK Hynix Operational
A provides strategic support through pledged investments and joint announcements to help SK Hynix maintain industry leadership.
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Beijing Operational
The relationship is characterized by functional cooperation, evidenced by signals of renewed commitment between the individual and the political center.
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Kim Jong-un Operational
Lee Jae-myung monitors Kim Jong-un's provocations and engages in diplomatic efforts regarding sanctions on North Korea.
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Mathias Cormann Transactional
A planned meeting between the two individuals is scheduled to take place in Seoul.
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Gyeonggi Province Structural
A plan for an industrial complex has been announced that involves both the province and the individual.
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Leo XIV Operational
The two individuals engaged in discussions regarding peace and the future of the Korean peninsula.
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Korea Military Academy Structural
The evidence suggests that Lee Jae-myung was functionally linked to the Korea Military Academy, specifically regarding its past military coups.
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Ministry of trade and industry Structural
Lee Jae-myung's political authority instructs the Ministry of trade and industry to look into specific issues.
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Gallup Korea Mentioned together
Gallup Korea tracks and reports on the public approval ratings of Lee Jae-myung.
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People Power Party Operational
The relationship involves the People Power Party actively criticizing Lee Jae-myung regarding his personal business deals.
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Holy See Operational
The relationship is characterized by the acknowledgment of the Holy See by Lee Jae-myung and the maintenance of diplomatic ties between the two entities.
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Prabowo Subianto Operational
Lee Jae-myung requested Prabowo Subianto to visit North Korea.
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Chey Tae-won Operational
Both Lee Jae-myung and Chey Tae-won were hosted by the Presidential office to jointly announce plans.
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Intel Transactional
Lee Jae-myung visited Silicon Valley specifically to discuss potential contracts with Intel.
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North Korea Shared context
Lee Jae-myung's political actions are framed within the geopolitical context of North Korea's issues and nuclear program.
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Emmanuel Macron Shared context
The two individuals are linked by the shared functional context of co-chairing the Lumiere Summit.
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Narendra Modi Operational
The leaders are engaged in diplomatic discussions aimed at deepening bilateral ties across trade and commerce.
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Korea Economic Daily Mentioned together
The Korea Economic Daily reports on presidential policy announcements related to Lee Jae-myung's political sphere.
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New York Shared context
The evidence suggests that media outlets based in or covering New York reported on the remarks made by Lee Jae-myung.
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Iraq Transactional
Lee Jae-myung is involved in discussions concerning the financing of an air defense system contract for Iraq.
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Wang Yi Operational
Lee Jae-myung and Wang Yi are scheduled to meet to discuss future South Korea-China bilateral relations.
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Kim Dae-jung Shared context
The relationship is evidenced by shared gatherings that occurred while they served under successive administrations.
History
Events by the month they beganSeptember 2026
5 events- Lee Jae-myung discussed the potential transfer of North Korean prisoners of war.
- Lee Jae-myung nominated Yong Hye-in for the gender equality ministry and Kim Seung-won for the justice minister.
- South Korea, led by Lee Jae-myung, is addressing the global supply-chain crisis by participating in multilateral calls regarding the U.S.-Iran conflict and the Strait of Hormuz.
- Lee Jae-myung promoted speculation to eliminate discount in Korea.
- Lee Jae-myung is currently in Mexico City for talks with Claudia Sheinbaum regarding a cooperation roadmap.
August 2026
5 events- High-level discussions involving Anwar Ibrahim, Lee Jae-myung, and Kim Dae-jung regarding the repatriation of Myanmar nationals and regional decline.
- Lee Jae-myung discussed the financing of an air defense system contract related to Iraq.
- The Financial Services Commission has implemented measures aimed at stabilizing the housing market in South Korea.
- The current government is implementing a strategy for future growth, influenced by Japan's industrialization model and facing persistent threats from North Korea.
- Chung accuses the governing party of helping Lee Jae-myung avoid trials as the Democratic Party uses the National Assembly for legislation.
July 2026
5 events- President announced major investment in tech hubs, noting that the Yongin cluster requires a massive power supply, leading to an administration policy shift on energy needs.
- Lee Jae-myung visited Silicon Valley for contract talks as Intel shares rose on market beat, amid weaker sales in China impacting revenue.
- The People Power Party criticized President Lee Jae-myung regarding a personal deal while he is located in Seoul.
- Lee Jae-myung attended a memorial service and held a courtesy call regarding bilateral relations in Busan.
- Jang Dong-hyuk and Lee Jae Myung clashed on July 1, 2026, regarding a critical shortage of ballots during local elections.
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June 2026
7 events- During the G7 summit in France, Lee Jae-myung approached Donald Trump seeking his help regarding various issues in the Middle East and involving North Korea.
- Donald Trump held talks with Lee Jae Myung regarding North Korean tensions during his first term, where he was asked to take the lead.
- Lee Jae-myung reported on January 1, 2014, that ships had exited the Strait of Hormuz.
- Cooperation between countries promotes regional prosperity, with China noted as South Korea's largest trading partner.
- North Korea's strategic actions, potentially directed by China, are viewed as a distraction from US interests amid shifts in South Korean politics.
- Policy chief Lee Jae-myung and experts at Dankook University discussed corporate windfall and labor issues in Korea.
- Lee Jae-myung requested favorable consideration from the EU bloc as South Korean steel makers face new EU tariff changes.