SEOUL -- An anti-communist slogan posted on Instagram by Chung Yong-jin, vice chairman of South Korean retail giant Shinsegae Group, caused an uproar early this month, pitting the country's liberal and conservative camps against each other over policy toward China and North Korea.
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Retail mogul's anti-communist Instagram posts roil South Korea
Controversy caused by Shinsegae Group heir echoes deepening social divide
Shinsegae Group Vice Chairman Chung Yong-jin, shown in his New Year's video message, caused a stir in South Korea by posting an anti-communist slogan on Instagram. (Photo courtesy of Shinsegae Group)
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