The former president of South Korea recalls his talks with the leader of North Korea and reflects on the successes and failures of his administration in a new book
Kyobo Life Insurance, which has operated under the same name and ownership for the past 66 years since its foundation, has continued its growth independently without external support like public funds.
For much of January, I had the privilege of being invited to give talks on two books that I wrote in Korean. “Why Do Cities Preserve History” is a new book, while “How to Read Cities” is a revised edition of a 2019 book. As I met readers and signed books, I thought about the meaning of bookstores in South Korea in 2024. Bookstores have a prominent place in the history of South Korea. For decad.
For much of January, I had the privilege of being invited to give talks on two books that I wrote in Korean. “Why Do Cities Preserve History” is a new book, while “How to Read Cities” is a revised edition of a 2019 book. As I met readers and signed books, I thought about the meaning of bookstores in South Korea in 2024. Bookstores have a prominent place in the history of South Korea. For decad.
Shin Yong-ho, the founder of Kyobo Life and the innovator behind the world s first education insurance, was commemorated on the 20th anniversary of his passing.