KOSPI plunge, Kamala Harris visit and Lee’s staffing shake-up — Ep. 153

John and Joon Ha discuss the KOSPI’s nearly 8% plunge amid AI boom concerns, weak Samsung Electronics earnings and Chinese chip competition. They also cover Kamala Harris’ visit to Seoul, the prison sentence for former lawmaker Kang Sun-woo and the upcoming Hoguk military exercises. The episode ends with the Bank of Korea’s Oct. 22 rate decision and the parliamentary audits of the armed forces. #KoreaPro #KOSPI #SouthKorea #Samsung #KamalaHarris #BankOfKorea