Disclosure of Assets of Senior Officials in the Yoon Administration

Minister Lee Chang-yang of the Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy is speaking at the industry meeting responding to the U.S. Semiconductor and Electric Vehicle Support Act held on the 25th at the Korea Chamber of Commerce and Industry in Jung-gu, Seoul. Photo by Moon Ho-nam munonam@

Minister Lee Chang-yang of the Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy is speaking at the industry meeting responding to the U.S. Semiconductor and Electric Vehicle Support Act held on the 25th at the Korea Chamber of Commerce and Industry in Jung-gu, Seoul. Photo by Moon Ho-nam munonam@

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[Asia Economy Sejong=Reporter Lee Jun-hyung] Lee Chang-yang, Minister of Trade, Industry and Energy, reported assets worth approximately 3.335 billion KRW.


According to the "High-ranking Public Officials' Asset Registration Status" published in the government gazette by the Government Ethics Committee on the 26th, the assets reported by Minister Lee amount to 3.3352 billion KRW. He declared ownership of buildings (1.266 billion KRW), deposits (2.07 billion KRW), and other assets.


The building owned by Minister Lee is an apartment located in Seongbuk-gu, Seoul, valued at 454 million KRW. His spouse reported commercial properties located in Guro-gu and Nowon-gu, Seoul, as assets. The actual transaction prices of the commercial properties owned by his spouse are 190 million KRW and 168 million KRW, respectively.


Deposits were reported under both his and his spouse's names, amounting to 1.11 billion KRW and 911 million KRW, respectively. The second daughter’s deposits were 49 million KRW.



Debt of approximately 34 million KRW was reported under the spouse’s name. The eldest daughter refused to disclose her assets due to independent living.


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