On July 9, placards calling for the government to resume the construction of the Seoul-Yangpyeong Expressway are displayed in Yangpyeong-gun, Gyeonggi, after Minister of Land, Infrastructure and Transport Won Hee-ryong scrapped the project following allegations that the route was changed to pass through land owned by the wife of President Yoon Suk-yeol, first lady Kim Keon-hee. Yangpyeong, Kwon Do-hyunCoverage by the Kyunghyang Shinmun on July 10 confirmed that two private construction companies had each tried to promote the construction of an expressway from Seoul to Yangpyeong, which the government has been promoting to alleviate the congestion on National Highway 6 and the Capital Region First Ring Expressway.

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