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Major foreign, domestic hurdles await new South Korea President

From US and China ties to restoring justice at home, Yoon may bulldoze his way through

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From North Korea's growing nuclear threat to the intensifying rivalry between the US and China, South Korea's newly inaugurated President Yoon Suk-yeol will have to face major challenges.
While he wants to move even closer to the United States, China will keep reminding him not to rock the boat.
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