The pardons granted by President Lee Myung-Bak include Hyundai Motor chief Chung Mong-koo, SK Group chairman Chey Tae-won, and Hanwha Group chairman Kim Seung-youn.

获特赦者包括现代汽车集团会长郑梦九、SK集团会长崔泰源及韩华集团会长金升渊。

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Both Silent Power and OneRoof count Korean conglomerate Hanwha Group as an investor.

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Perhaps the strongest indication that times may be changing involves Kim Seung-youn, chairman of the Hanwha group.

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On February 3rd Hanwha Group announced in a regulatory filing that its chairman, Kim Seung-yeon, was among several officials being investigated for alleged embezzlement.

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