What is a Chaebol? Korea's Family Business Empires Explained

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What is a Chaebol? Korea's Family Business Empires Explained

Chaebol are the family-controlled conglomerates that built modern Korea. Here's what they are, why they exist, and why they keep ending up in the news.

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