[Asia Economy Reporter Oh Ju-yeon] Lee Jae-myung, the presidential candidate of the Democratic Party of Korea, announced on the 2nd that he would "undertake an unimaginably large-scale and rapid national investment."


At the 'Democratic Party 20th Presidential Election Campaign Committee Launch Ceremony' held at the Olympic Stadium in Songpa-gu, Seoul, Lee emphasized his first pledge, 'Recovery of Growth,' saying, "We will open a path for all to coexist through social grand compromise. We will discuss thoroughly and attempt bold grand compromises, but if no results come out, the government will take the lead and do what needs to be done."

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Lee mentioned, "President Park Chung-hee built the Gyeongbu Expressway, opening the path to industrialization centered on manufacturing," and said, "The Lee Jae-myung administration will pave an 'energy expressway' that will race through the decarbonization era and open a new future."



He also emphasized, "We will massively invest in educational innovation to nurture future talents, basic science, advanced technology, and infrastructure, and open the way for industrial restructuring and entry into new industries through bold regulatory rationalization such as the introduction of a negative system."


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