Xi congratulates Moon Jae-in on election as S. Korean president

Source: Xinhua| 2017-05-10 09:30:14|Editor: An
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BEIJING, May 10 (Xinhua) -- Chinese President Xi Jinping on Wednesday congratulated Moon Jae-in on his election as South Korean president.

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Moon Jae-in elected S. Korean president amid hopes for new society

SEOUL, May 10 (Xinhua) -- Liberal Moon Jae-in has won a landslide victory in a South Korean presidential by-election amid growing hopes for a new society following the impeachment of his predecessor over corruption scandal.

Moon of the biggest Minjoo Party gained a 41.1-percent support, defeating his two main rivals by a large margin, according to the final results released by the national election commission on Wednesday. Full story

 

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