S. Korean authorities mull ways to cushion local economy amid economic adversity

SEOUL, Jan. 3 (Xinhua) -- South Korean authorities are mulling ways to cushion the local economy in a bid to alleviate economic woes amid a prolonged political turmoil and ease potential economic strains from the incoming U.S. administration.

South Korea's Acting President and Minister of Economy and Finance Choi Sang-mok on Friday pledged to make efforts to maintain the country's export momentum and address unc