Ruling party rebuts US report on Coupang

The ruling Democratic Party of Korea on Saturday rejected a US congressional report alleging South Korea discriminated against American-owned companies including Coupang, saying the document leaned too heavily on the e-commerce giant’s account of a massive customer data leak.

In a written statement, party spokesperson Jang Yoon-mi said the interim report released by the US House Judiciary Committee misrepresented the Korean government’s response to the incident by citing what she described as un ...