Choi Jin-mu

Choi Jin-mu

academic South Korea

Choi Jin-mu is a geography professor at Kyung Hee University in South Korea. He is recognized for his expertise in geographic information systems and has voiced concerns regarding the implications of Google Maps gaining access to South Korea's high-precision map data. His comments highlight the potential risks of market monopolization and national security issues as the South Korean government allows Google to operate in a market previously dominated by local companies like Naver and Kakao.

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
53,762
Power
1,512$
Sentiment
4.00
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Taiwan 1 4.00 0.23% +0% 23,816,775 53,762 $670,000 1,512$
Totals 1 23,816,775 53,762 $670,000 1,512$
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Recent Mentions

Taiwan Taiwan: Kyung Hee University geography professor Choi Jin-mu raised concerns about market control and national security regarding Google's entry into the South Korean market. 4

Taipei Times – major English newspaper in Taiwan, est. 1999: S Korea to finally get fully functioning Google Maps