[Chairman Lee Kun-hee's Passing] The Life Story of Chairman Lee Kun-hee in Photos
[Asia Economy Reporter Changhwan Lee] Samsung Group Chairman Lee Kun-hee passed away on the 25th at the age of 78. With his passing, interest in his past major milestones has grown. Below are photos capturing key moments of Chairman Lee.
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▲Chairman Lee Kun-hee during his youth (Photo courtesy: Samsung)
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▲Chairman Lee Kun-hee during his youth (Photo courtesy: Samsung)
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▲Chairman Lee Kun-hee during his youth (Photo courtesy: Samsung)
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▲Chairman Lee Kun-hee with Samsung founder Chairman Lee Byung-chul in 1980 (Photo courtesy: Samsung)
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▲Encouraging the wrestling association athletes in 1982 (Photo courtesy: Samsung)
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▲Inauguration as Chairman in 1987 (Photo courtesy: Samsung)
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▲Declaration of New Management in 1993 (Photo courtesy: Samsung)
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▲President-level workshop in 2002 (Photo courtesy: Samsung)
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▲Signing ceremony commemorating 30 years of semiconductors in 2004 (Photo courtesy: Samsung)
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▲Visit to semiconductor plant in 2004 (Photo courtesy: Samsung)
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▲Visit to Dubai in 2006 (Photo courtesy: Samsung)
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▲Visit to semiconductor production line in 2010 (Photo courtesy: Samsung)
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▲Moment of Pyeongchang Olympic selection in 2011 (Photo courtesy: Samsung)
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▲Visit to Vietnam business site in 2012 (Photo courtesy: Samsung)
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