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South Korea's First Lady adopts low-profile strategy to avoid 'first lady risk'

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South Korea's First Lady, Kim Hea-kyung, is deliberately maintaining a low public profile to mitigate "first lady risk." This approach contrasts with her predecessor, Kim Keon-hee, whose tenure was affected by scandal. Kim Hea-kyung's strategy involves focusing on welfare and charitable causes, limiting her public appearances and avoiding political issues to support President Lee's standing. AI

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South Korea's First Lady adopts low-profile strategy to avoid 'first lady risk'

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · The Korea Times ·

    Wife of South Korea’s Lee shuns limelight to reduce ‘first lady risk’

    South Korean first lady Kim Hea-kyung remains largely out of the spotlight one year into President Lee Jae Myung’s administration, adopting a low-key public role that contrasts sharply with the high-profile approach of her predecessor, Kim Keon-hee. Kim Hea-kyung has limited her …

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