Construction companies are on the verge of halting their construction activities due to the deepening disruption to the supply of construction materials, as striking truckers under the Korea Confederation of Trade Unions (KCTU) refuse to work, according to companies and the industry ministry, Friday.
Last month, South Korean voters elected Yoon Suk-yoel as their next president. It was a hotly contested race, which Mr Yoon won by a razor-thin margin of just 0.7%. What will the conservative People Power Party candidate's victory mean for South Korea and East Asia?
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