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About the Publisher
Publisher-Chairman Lee Kyung-sik

About the Publisher Lee Kyung-sik

Major journalist employment, experiences :
  • Weekly Columnist, The Korea Herald
  • Cultural Editor, The Korea Herald
  • Winner of Korean Literature Translation
    Award, The Korea Times/Hankook Ilbo
  • Interviews and coverage of the world leaders
Major published works
  • The History of Korean Journalism
  • President Kim Dae-jung
  • President and Mrs. Chun Doo Hwan
  • Birth of the Buddha
  • Royal Asiatic Society Transaction 48
  • The First Westerner in Korea
  • The Episode of Tomorrow (translation)
  • The Long Rain (translation)
  • Chun versus Paek (translation)
  • The Undying Love (translation)
Editorial activities

Since its incorporation in 1985, The Korea Post Media have been covering important developments in various countries of the world as well as in Korea. And such activities included personal interviews with the Presidents and Prime Ministers of the different countries of the world normally done by Publisher-Chairman of The Korea Post. Here are some of the Heads of State interviewed by Publisher-Chairman Lee Kyung-sik of The Korea Post.

  • President Kim Dae-jung of the Republic of Korea (right) interviewed by Publisher Lee Kyung-sik of The Korea Post.
  • President Kim Young-sam of the Republic of Korea (left) interviewed by Publisher Lee Kyung-sik of The Korea Post.
  • Prime Minister John Major of the United Kingdom (left) briefly interviewed by Publisher Lee Kyung-sik of The Korea Post.
  • Prime Minister Kjell Magne Bondevik of Norway (left) interviewed by Publisher Lee Kyung-sik of The Korea Post.
  • The then Seoul Mayor Lee Myung-bak (left) interviewed by Publisher Lee Kyung-sik of The Korea Post.
  • Prime Minister Tarja Halonen of Finland (left) interviewed by The Korea Post.
  • President Joseph Estrada of the Philippines (left) interviewed by The Korea Post.
  • TPrime Minister Begum Khaleda of Bangladesh (right) interviewed by Publisher Lee Kyung-sik of The Korea post.
  • President Fidel Ramos of the Philippines (right) interviewed by Publisher Lee Kyung-sik of The Korea Post.
  • President Ntsaagiyn Bagabandi of Mongolia (right) interviewed by Publisher Lee Kyung-sik of The Korea post (left). Korea's top fashion designer Andre Kim is seen second from left.
  • President Olusegun Obasanjo of Nigeria (right) interviewed by Publisher Lee Kyung-sik of The Korea Post.
  • President Luis Alberto Monghe of Costa Rica (second from left) interviewed by Publisher Lee Kyung-sik of The Korea Post.
  • Prime Minister Richinnyam Amarjargal of Mongolia (right) interviewed by Publisher Lee Kyung-sik of The Korea Post.
  • Prime Minister Aziz of Pakistan (left) interviewed by Publisher Lee Kyung-sik of The Korea Post.
  • United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki-moon (left) interviewed by Publisher Lee Kyung-sik of The Korea Post.
  • Presidential candidate Chung Dong-young of the National New Democratic Party (right) interviewed by Korea Post Publisher Lee Kyung-sik.
  • Chairman Kim Geun-tae of the then ruling Uri Party (right) interviewed by Publisher Lee Kyung-sik of The Korea Post.
  • Publisher Lee Kyung-sik (seated) with Korea's top film/TV starts (from left, Choi Bul-am, Nam Sung-hoon, Kim Sang-soon and MBC top actress Noh Kyung-joo.