Oh Se-hoon Walks Cheonggyecheon With Lee Myung-bak, Highlights Housing Issues

People Power Party candidate Oh Se-hoon walked along Cheonggyecheon with former President Lee Myung-bak on the 15th, emphasizing the experience of succeeding him as Seoul mayor and lessons from the Cheonggyecheon restoration project. Oh described Lee as a “mentor in my heart,” saying he was influenced by Lee’s city administration as his successor. Oh has recently held “real estate hell countermeasure meetings” in Songpa, Gangnam and Seocho, raising housing policy as a central campaign issue. The schedule links the meeting with a former president, the symbolism of Cheonggyecheon and real estate sentiment in southern Seoul. Source: mk.co.kr.