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ROK banker expects to unlock new opportunities in China

STORY: ROK banker expects to unlock new opportunities in China DATELINE: June 29, 2023 LENGTH: 0:02:36 LOCATION: TIANJIN, China CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of Tianjin 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (Korean): KIM WON SEOB, President of the Industrial Bank of Korea (China) Ltd. 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (Korean): KIM WON SEOB, President of the Industrial Bank of Korea (China) Ltd. 4. various of Tianjin STORYLINE: Kim Won Seob, a banker from the Republic of Korea (ROK) and president of the Industrial Bank of Korea (China) Ltd., has been lately occupied with the bank's 2023 business expansion plan in China. Kim says his bank seeks to expand business because China's economy is picking up faster than many expected. 　　 Kim moved to Tianjin in 2008 and has been working in this coastal city ever since. 　　 During this time, he witnessed the development of IBK China Ltd., which was established in Tianjin in 2009. SOUNDBITE 1 (Korean): KIM WON SEOB, President of the Industrial Bank of Korea (China) Ltd. "When I first came to Tianj

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CHINA-TIANJIN-ROK BANKER (CN)

(230626) -- TIANJIN, June 26, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Staff members work at the Industrial Bank of Korea (IBK) in north China's Tianjin, April 26, 2023. TO GO WITH "Economic Watch: ROK banker expects to unlock new opportunities in China" (Xinhua)

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Salibandy: Champions Cup, naisten finaali, Thorengruppen IBK - TPS

Laura Rantanen (L) of TPS and Maja Viström (R) of Thorengruppen IBK in action during the floorball Champions Cup women's final in Lempäälä, Finland on Sunday, 8th Jan., 2023. LEHTIKUVA / MIKA KYLMÄNIEMI - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Mika Kylmäniemi/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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Salibandy: Champions Cup, naisten finaali, Thorengruppen IBK - TPS

Sofia Joelsson (L) of Thorengruppen IBK and Milla Nordlund (R) of TPS in action during the floorball Champions Cup women's final in Lempäälä, Finland on Sunday, 8th Jan., 2023. LEHTIKUVA / MIKA KYLMÄNIEMI - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Mika Kylmäniemi/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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Salibandy: Champions Cup, naisten finaali, Thorengruppen IBK - TPS

Players of Thorengruppen IBK celebrate after winning the floorball Champions Cup women's final against Finnish TPS in Lempäälä, Finland on Sunday, 8th Jan., 2023. LEHTIKUVA / MIKA KYLMÄNIEMI - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Mika Kylmäniemi/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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Salibandy: Champions Cup, naisten finaali, Thorengruppen IBK - TPS

Amanda Johansson Delgado (L) of Thorengruppen IBK and Milla Nordlund (R) of TPS in action during the floorball Champions Cup women's final in Lempäälä, Finland on Sunday, 8th Jan., 2023. LEHTIKUVA / MIKA KYLMÄNIEMI - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Mika Kylmäniemi/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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Salibandy: Champions Cup, naisten finaali, Thorengruppen IBK - TPS

Supporters of Thorengruppen IBK during the floorball Champions Cup women's final against Finnish TPS in Lempäälä, Finland on Sunday, 8th Jan., 2023. LEHTIKUVA / MIKA KYLMÄNIEMI - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Mika Kylmäniemi/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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Salibandy: Champions Cup, naisten finaali, Thorengruppen IBK - TPS

Oona Kauppi (L) of Thorengruppen IBK celebrates a goal behind goalie Noora Vuorela of TPS during the floorball Champions Cup women's final in Lempäälä, Finland on Sunday, 8th Jan., 2023. LEHTIKUVA / MIKA KYLMÄNIEMI - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Mika Kylmäniemi/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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Salibandy: Champions Cup, naisten finaali, Thorengruppen IBK - TPS

Emelie Wibron (L), My Kippilä and Oona Kauppi (R) of Thorengruppen IBK celebrate a goal during the floorball Champions Cup women's final in Lempäälä, Finland on Sunday, 8th Jan., 2023. LEHTIKUVA / MIKA KYLMÄNIEMI - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Mika Kylmäniemi/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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Salibandy: Champions Cup, naisten finaali, Thorengruppen IBK - TPS

Thorengruppenin Emelie Wibron (vas) ja TPS:n Ina Leminen salibandyn seurajoukkueiden Champions Cupin naisten loppuottelussa Thorengruppen IBK - TPS Lempäälässä 8. tammikuuta 2023. Emelie Wibron (L) of Thorengruppen IBK and Ina Leminen (R) of TPS in action during the floorball Champions Cup women's final in Lempäälä, Finland on Sunday, 8th Jan., 2023. LEHTIKUVA / MIKA KYLMÄNIEMI - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Mika Kylmäniemi/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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Salibandy: Champions Cup, naisten finaali, Thorengruppen IBK - TPS

Thorengruppenin Emelie Wibron (vas) ja TPS:n Ina Leminen salibandyn seurajoukkueiden Champions Cupin naisten loppuottelussa Thorengruppen IBK - TPS Lempäälässä 8. tammikuuta 2023. Emelie Wibron (L) of Thorengruppen IBK and Ina Leminen (R) of TPS in action during the floorball Champions Cup women's final in Lempäälä, Finland on Sunday, 8th Jan., 2023. LEHTIKUVA / MIKA KYLMÄNIEMI - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Mika Kylmäniemi/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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Salibandy: Champions Cup, naisten finaali, Thorengruppen IBK - TPS

Juni Söderqvist (L) of Thorengruppen IBK and Emilia Pietilä (R) of TPS in action during the floorball Champions Cup women's final in Lempäälä, Finland on Sunday, 8th Jan., 2023. LEHTIKUVA / MIKA KYLMÄNIEMI - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Mika Kylmäniemi/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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SV Wiler-Ersigen floorball players

SV Wiler-Ersigen floorball players are seen after lost of the IFF Floorball Champions Cup 2020, men's final match between Storvreta IBK (Sweden) and SV Wiler-Ersigen (Switzerland), on January 12, 2020, in Ostrava, Czech Republic. (CTK Photo/Jaroslav Ozana)

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SV Wiler-Ersigen floorball players

SV Wiler-Ersigen floorball players are seen after lost of the IFF Floorball Champions Cup 2020, men's final match between Storvreta IBK (Sweden) and SV Wiler-Ersigen (Switzerland), on January 12, 2020, in Ostrava, Czech Republic. (CTK Photo/Jaroslav Ozana)

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Storvreta IBK floorball players

Storvreta IBK floorball players celebrate win after the IFF Floorball Champions Cup 2020, men's final match between Storvreta IBK (Sweden) and SV Wiler-Ersigen (Switzerland), on January 12, 2020, in Ostrava, Czech Republic. (CTK Photo/Jaroslav Ozana)

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Storvreta IBK floorball players

Storvreta IBK floorball players celebrate win after the IFF Floorball Champions Cup 2020, men's final match between Storvreta IBK (Sweden) and SV Wiler-Ersigen (Switzerland), on January 12, 2020, in Ostrava, Czech Republic. (CTK Photo/Jaroslav Ozana)

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Albin Sjogren

Albin Sjogren (IBK) celebrates win after the IFF Floorball Champions Cup 2020, men's final match between Storvreta IBK (Sweden) and SV Wiler-Ersigen (Switzerland), on January 12, 2020, in Ostrava, Czech Republic. (CTK Photo/Jaroslav Ozana)

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Storvreta IBK floorball players

Storvreta IBK floorball players celebrate win after the IFF Floorball Champions Cup 2020, men's final match between Storvreta IBK (Sweden) and SV Wiler-Ersigen (Switzerland), on January 12, 2020, in Ostrava, Czech Republic. (CTK Photo/Jaroslav Ozana)

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Storvreta IBK floorball players

Storvreta IBK floorball players celebrate win after the IFF Floorball Champions Cup 2020, men's final match between Storvreta IBK (Sweden) and SV Wiler-Ersigen (Switzerland), on January 12, 2020, in Ostrava, Czech Republic. (CTK Photo/Jaroslav Ozana)

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Simon Gotz, Jan David Burki

L-R Simon Gotz (IBK) and Jan David Burki (SV) in action during the IFF Floorball Champions Cup 2020, men's final match between Storvreta IBK (Sweden) and SV Wiler-Ersigen (Switzerland), on January 12, 2020, in Ostrava, Czech Republic. (CTK Photo/Jaroslav Ozana)

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Storvreta IBK floorball players

Storvreta IBK floorball players celebrate win after the IFF Floorball Champions Cup 2020, men's final match between Storvreta IBK (Sweden) and SV Wiler-Ersigen (Switzerland), on January 12, 2020, in Ostrava, Czech Republic. (CTK Photo/Jaroslav Ozana)

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Krister Johannes Valdemar Savonen, Jan David Burki, Joonas Pylsy, Tatu Erkki Matias Vaananen

L-R Krister Johannes Valdemar Savonen, Jan David Burki, Joonas Pylsy and Tatu Erkki Matias Vaananen (all SV) celebrate a goal during the IFF Floorball Champions Cup 2020, men's final match between Storvreta IBK (Sweden) and SV Wiler-Ersigen (Switzerland), on January 12, 2020, in Ostrava, Czech Republic. (CTK Photo/Jaroslav Ozana)

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Tobias Gustafsson, Marco Lars Rentsch

L-R Tobias Gustafsson (IBK) and Marco Lars Rentsch (SV) in action during the IFF Floorball Champions Cup 2020, men's final match between Storvreta IBK (Sweden) and SV Wiler-Ersigen (Switzerland), on January 12, 2020, in Ostrava, Czech Republic. (CTK Photo/Jaroslav Ozana)

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Marco Lars Rentsch, Tobias Gustafsson, Viktor Klinsten

L-R Marco Lars Rentsch (SV), Tobias Gustafsson and Viktor Klinsten (both IBK) in action during the IFF Floorball Champions Cup 2020, men's final match between Storvreta IBK (Sweden) and SV Wiler-Ersigen (Switzerland), on January 12, 2020, in Ostrava, Czech Republic. (CTK Photo/Jaroslav Ozana)