Showing they care

Choi Moon-ki, minister of science, ICT and future planning, fifth from left, and KT Chairman Hwang Chang-gyu, fourth from left, pose for a photo yesterday at the opening of the Dongja Hope Sharing Center near jjokbangchon, an area of low-income housing, in Dongja-dong, Yongsan District, central Seoul. The nation’s No. 2 mobile carrier KT opened the facility in partnership with a private and public sharing network to improve the living conditions of Dongja-dong residents and elevate their self-sufficiency through ICT. From left are Kim Joo-hyun, secretary general of Community Chest, Kang Dong-geun, a representative of Dongja-dong residents, Kang Jong-pil from the welfare and safety division of the Seoul Metropolitan Government, Hwang Chang-gyu, chairman of KT, Choi Moon-ki, science minister, Sung Jang-hyun, mayor of Yongsan District, Yang Jeong-ae, representative of Dongja-dong residents and Lee Heon-joong, the National Information Society Agency’s head of social integration. Provided by the company