[Disclosure of National Assembly Members' Assets] Unusual Declarations Including 'Manuscript Fees, Gold, Diamonds, Brazilian Bonds, Harp' Draw Attention

Do Jong-hwan's 'Poetry' Copyright Income 15.7 Million KRW
Ahn Gyu-baek and Yoon Joon-byung Hold 'Brazilian Government Bonds'
Gold and Diamond Ownership Also Reported

National Assembly Main Chamber / Photo by Dongju Yoon doso7@

[Asia Economy Reporter Hyunju Lee] Manuscript fees, Brazilian government bonds, gold, diamonds, oil paintings, Korean paintings, violins, harps, and more.

The unique assets reported by the 21st National Assembly members have drawn attention. According to the regular asset change report list disclosed by the National Assembly Public Officials Ethics Committee on the 25th, the members who reported copyright property rights include Do Jong-hwan, Song Young-gil, and Hong Sung-guk of the Democratic Party, and Kim Woong, Cho Soo-jin, and Tae Young-ho of the People Power Party.

Member Do reported income of 15.7 million KRW from poetry, Member Song reported "The round thing beats the strong one (7.95 million KRW)", "Turn the wall into a door (2.625 million KRW)", and "Rule the rules (9.682 million KRW)". Member Hong reported income of 45.518 million KRW generated from "Contraction Society".

Member Kim newly reported manuscript fees of 12.54 million KRW earned through "Prosecutor's Office War", and Member Cho registered "The Birth of a Scoop", "Change the Sexing and Record History", and "Crossing the Forbidden Line of 50 Years by Walking" as copyright property rights. Member Tae reported earning a total of 6.843 million KRW from copyright property rights.

In the securities reporting section, Member Jeong Seong-ho of the Democratic Party reported holding 300 million inflation-linked government bonds worth 339.75 million KRW. Member Yoon Hee-sook of the People Power Party holds 21.04 million KRW in a fund-invested wrap product. The spouse of Member Kim Soo-heung of the Democratic Party also holds a significant number of overseas listed stocks such as Microsoft, Apple, and Facebook.

There were also reports related to Brazilian government bonds. Member Ahn Kyu-baek of the Democratic Party's holdings of 812,000 Brazilian government bonds decreased by 75.27 million KRW to 196.12 million KRW, and Member Yoon Joon-byung's Brazilian government bonds moved from the deposit category to 31.482 million KRW. The spouse of Member Chu Kyung-ho of the People Power Party also sold all Brazilian government bonds due to a change in bond type and re-reported them.

Members who reported holding gold include Member Seo Jeong-sook of the People Power Party with 195g of 24K gold worth 13.884 million KRW, Member Park Jin of the People Power Party with 187g worth 13.31 million KRW, and Member Lim I-ja of the People Power Party with 130g worth 9.152 million KRW. The lucky key reported by independent Member Park Deok-heum was worth 1.735 million KRW.

Member Seo reported not only gold but also three oil paintings totaling 37 million KRW, prints worth 16 million KRW, and Western paintings worth 6 million KRW. Member Park Chan-dae of the Democratic Party also reported owning Korean paintings worth 12 million KRW. Member Yang Kyung-sook of the Democratic Party reported porcelain white porcelain worth 5 million KRW, paintings worth 5 million KRW, and a landscape painting under the spouse's name worth 30 million KRW.

Member Park Jin reported a violin worth 70 million KRW under the spouse's name, and Member Kwon Young-se of the People Power Party also reported three harps worth 70 million KRW under the spouse's name. Member Park also reported diamonds worth 15 million KRW under the spouse's name, and Member Kang Byung-won of the Democratic Party reported diamonds worth 10 million KRW under the spouse's name through the asset change report list.

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