Jung Soon-gyun, Mayor of Gangnam-gu, Myung Hyun-kwan, Mayor of Haenam-gun, and Choi Jin-bong, Mayor of Jung-gu, Busan, Follow the Top in Local Government Leaders' Wealth Rankings

Employees of the Ministry of Personnel Management reviewing the 2021 regular property changes. [Photo by Ministry of Personnel Management]

Employees of the Ministry of Personnel Management reviewing the 2021 regular property changes. [Photo by Ministry of Personnel Management]

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[Asia Economy Reporter Ryu Jeong-min] Kim Young-jong, the mayor of Jongno-gu, Seoul, reported assets exceeding 8.9 billion KRW, making him the wealthiest among all basic local government heads nationwide.


According to the Government Ethics Committee on the 25th, Mayor Kim reported assets worth 8.949 billion KRW, with an increase of 450.39 million KRW.



Jung Soon-gyun, mayor of Gangnam-gu, Seoul, reported assets of 8.045 billion KRW; Myung Hyun-gwan, mayor of Haenam-gun, Jeonnam, reported 7.834 billion KRW; Choi Jin-bong, mayor of Jung-gu, Busan, reported 7.797 billion KRW. Kim Byung-soo, mayor of Ulleung-gun, Gyeongbuk, also reported assets of 7.621 billion KRW, ranking fifth among basic local government heads in terms of wealth.


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