Gov't Didn't Meddle in Chungs's Retirement. From: Korea Times (Seoul, Korea) | Date: June 2, 2000 | COPYRIGHT 2000 Hankook Ilbo. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group.Copyright information

The government was not involved with the controversial retirement of Hyundai Group's chairman Chung Ju-yung and his two sons _ group chairman Mong-hun and motor division head Mong-koo _ which sent tremors through the country's corporate scene, Financial Supervisory Commission chairman Lee Yong-keun said yesterday.

At a press conference, Lee said the government did not force Hyundai Group to adopt the drastic measure of retiring the three Chungs since he only became...