South Korean first lady Kim Keon-hee plagiarised master’s thesis, university concludes

South Korean first lady Kim Keon-hee plagiarised master’s thesis, university concludes

[South China Morning Post] - 01/9/2025

Kim, who was previously embroiled in controversy over her academic credentials, has until the end of January to contest the findings.



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