Why investors should pay attention to South Korea in the confrontation between the US and China.

President Biden’s inauguration ceremony was held, and the United States welcomed the 46th President. A few months ago, the dominant prediction was that the US financial market would crash if Biden is elected, but contrary to expectations, the market is still solid and is on the rise. Not long ago, China has surpassed 70% of GDP of the US, and there is a growing possibility that the two countries will confront to win the hegemony war. Unlike the Trump administration, which led international policy through deglobalization and tariff pressure, Biden suggested that the US will become a united and harmonious country after the election.

If you are an investor, you may be wondering how the confrontation between the US and China will proceed, and in which markets your investment will perform well. It is still too early to discuss this, but I think that if you pay attention to the international policy of the Korean government and the financial market in Korea, you will be able to gauge the direction of the US-China hegemony dispute.

Why should investors pay attention to Korea? First of all, South Korea has a close political, historical and economic relationship with both China and the US. During the Korean War in 1950, with the help of the UN forces, South Korea was…