Creator of Netflix series Squid Game is The Straits Times Asian of the Year

SINGAPORE - A 50-year-old South Korean film-maker, who captured the worlds imagination with a dystopian survival drama that throws up uncomfortable questions about contemporary society, has been named The Straits Times Asian of the Year.

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