Choi Soon-sil (Korean: 최순실; Korean pronunciation: [t͡ɕʰø.sun.ɕil]; born June 23, 1956) is a South Korean businesswoman known primarily for her involvement in the 2016 South Korean …

Choi Soon-sil was convicted on 23 June 2017 of conspiring with several officials and professors of Ewha Womans University to get her daughter admitted into the university despite not meeting …

Nov 1, 2016 · Prosecutors have said they are looking into whether Lee's client, Choi Soon-sil, 60, used her friendship with Park Geun-hye to influence state affairs by gaining access to classified...

Jan 13, 2017 · Choi Soon-sil is accused of influencing government policy and getting rich through extortion and manipulation - and bringing down the first female president of South Korea.

The scandal centers on Choi Soon-sil, Park’s friend for about 40 years and the daughter of a late cult leader. Choi, who has no official role in Park’s administration, allegedly pulled government …

Oct 1, 2024 · For Choi Soon-hwa, it was a no-brainer. This week, the 81-year-old took to the stage with women a quarter of her age for Miss Universe South Korea, hoping to make it to the …

Sep 28, 2024 · Born almost a decade before the first Miss Universe contest was held in 1952, 80-year-old Choi Soon-hwa could now make history as the pageant’s oldest ever participant. …

Jun 22, 2017 · Seoul Central District Court found Choi Soon-sil guilty of obstruction of duty by using her ties with impeached South Korean President Park Geun-hye to solicit academic …

Choi Soon-ho (Korean: 최순호; Hanja: 崔淳鎬; born 10 January 1962) is a South Korean football manager and former player. Choi was named in South Korean squad for the 1980 AFC Asian …

But the latest, involving Choi Soon-sil, President Park Geun-hye’s friend for decades, has been breathtaking. The revelations, about just how much influence this one woman with no official …