South korea
4 unrolled threads about south korea, each one readable on a single page.
- Dec 3, 2024
I'm a South Korean journalist based in New York City. This is a thread about what's happening in South Korea right now after the president declared emergency martial law.
SummarySouth Korea's president declared emergency martial law, triggering a major political crisis with mass protests, parliamentary opposition, and calls for impeachment. The military deployment and government crackdown have created significant constitutional and democratic tensions in the country.31 tweets4 min read - Dec 3, 2024
🧵 HILO con todo lo que está pasando en COREA DEL SUR tras la declaración de la Ley Marcial
SummaryEl presidente surcoreano Yoon Suk-yeol declaró la Ley Marcial y desplegó militares para arrestar legisladores de la oposición en respuesta a demandas de dimisión por acusaciones de corrupción contra su esposa. Sin embargo, la Asamblea Nacional logró sesionar y votó unánimemente para levantar la Ley Marcial con 190 votos a favor, frustrando el intento de golpe de Estado.18 tweets2 min read - Dec 3, 2024
Upaya kudeta di Korea Selatan: Pemandangan luar biasa yang disaksikan di ibu kota, Seoul; Pasukan dan perlengkapan militer dikerahkan, setelah diberlakukannya darurat militer dan keadaan darurat. (...
SummaryKorea Selatan mengalami upaya kudeta militer dengan pemberlakuan darurat militer, kehadiran pasukan dan kendaraan lapis baja di Seoul, serta percobaan penyerbuan Parlemen yang ditolak melalui pemungutan suara. Meskipun Parlemen menentang keputusan darurat militer, badan militer menyatakan akan tetap berlaku sampai presiden resmi mencabutnya, menimbulkan potensi ketegangan berkelanjutan.7 tweets1 min read - Jul 29, 2026
Absolutely incredible. In an unprecedented move, South Korea's stock market just collapsed -44% in 40 days, erasing -$2 trillion in market cap. Now, South Korea's finance ministry has announced plan...
SummarySouth Korea's stock market crashed 44% in 40 days, losing $2 trillion in value after a 135% surge driven by AI-related gains in Samsung and SK Hynix. The collapse was triggered by extreme market concentration (50% in two stocks), record leverage through ETFs, and unprecedented retail trading, prompting government intervention with trading restrictions.12 tweets1 min read