[Breaking News][Gwangbokjeol Pardon] Lee Jae-yong "I will work hard for the national economy"

Lee Jae-yong, Vice Chairman of Samsung Electronics, who was referred to prosecution on charges including accounting fraud and unfair merger, is attending the continued first trial session held at the Seoul Central District Court in Seocho-gu, Seoul on the 12th. Photo by Kang Jin-hyung aymsdream@

[Asia Economy Reporter Kim Daehyun] Lee Jae-yong, Vice Chairman of Samsung Electronics, who was sentenced to prison in the 'state power abuse' case but was reinstated through the 'August 15 Liberation Day Special Pardon,' came out after the morning trial of the 'unfair merger and accounting fraud' suspicion case held at the Seoul Central District Court Criminal Division 25-2 (Presiding Judge Lee Joon-cheol) on the morning of the 12th, and said, "I will work hard for the national economy. Thank you."