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KoreanEconomicSpecialistTalkstoHUFSans
Y
oon Yong-ro, 24th president of
Argus
the Korea Exchange Bank, gave
The
a lecture to the students of the
/
He-rim
College of English on Oct. 10. More than
200 students had a chance to listen to him
Jo
at Ae-kyung Hall in the Graduate School
of Intenational and Area Studies. During
the lecture, he gave the students food for
thought about current world issues and the
Korean economy. In addition, he advised
students on their futures and showed his
loveforHUFS.
YoonenteredHUFSin1974,majoringon
English. After graduation, he passed the
21stHigherCivilServiceExamination.He
has held many important positions such as
working for the Blue House and become
the21stpresidentoftheIndustrialBankof
▲YoonYong-ro,thepresidentofKoreaExchangeBank,givesalecturetostudents.
Korea.
To begin the lecture, he described how
This means that it is the seventh country
anddiligentfortheyoungerstudents.Those
recenteconomicrecessionsarenotspecial.
with a GDP of US $20,000 and possesses
three mental states are what led him to be
Hesaidtheycomearoundperiodicallydue
a population of 50 million people. Only
what he is now. He also emphasized that
to different economic policies. However,
a couple of European countries, the U.S.,
the time as a university student is precious
the recessions are longer in duration these
and Japan are on that list. Additionally, he
andstudentscanreallyuseittopreparefor
daysduetointerrelatedproblems.
stressed the importance of knowing what
goingoutintosociety.
After discussing recessions, he talked
is going on around the world since Korea
Yoon followed by saying that there are
about Korea’s elderly society. Korea has
is very dependent on the world economy.
three types of people: those who do not
the fastest decreasing population. Due to
Yoonfurtherpointedoutthatifcompetition
knowwhatisgoingon,knowwhatisgoing
the rapid population decline, by the year
wasbetweenthehavesandhave-notsinthe
on, and know what is going on and try to
2900,therewillbeonlyonepersonlefton
past,itisnowbetweentheyoungerandthe
prepare for the consequences. The skill to
the Korean Peninsula. He also pointed out
oldergenerations.
know what is happening and being able
that 1.4 people will be required to support
Even though the contents were difficult,
to prepare for the future can be learned
one senior citizen in the year 2050. Next,
studentseasilyunderstoodthelectureashe
and therefore, students should pay careful
different countries have different types of
gave plenty of good, humorous examples.
attentiontotheirsurroundings.
welfaresystems.Italiansgetpensionswhen
Hong Sang-won, a student majoring in
In conclusion, Yoon said, “There will be
they are over 55 years old while Germans
English Linguistics, said, “It was great
abigdifferencebetweenthosewhoworked
have to work until 65 to get a pension. He
that we could get a chance to meet such a
hard and those who did not. Even if you
said there should be new strategies for the
successfulalumnusandfeelthewisdomof
face difficulties, it will all pass by. Also, it
welfaresysteminKorearegardingpensions
his age and experience. In addition, I also
is you who makes your own future. With
and scholarships since the government
appreciatehisefforttobefriendlywiththe
positivity and passion, you can overcome
lacksthemoneytoprovideforeverything.
younger students and wish to have such a
anything.”
Yoon Yong-ro also discussed the
love for school and the passion for work
bipolarity and changes in the Korean
likehehas.”
economy. Korea is a great country which
In addition, Yoon highlighted the
can be termed a seventh 2050 country.
ByJoHe-rim
importance of being positive, passionate
NOVEMBER 2012

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