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[Graphic News] Merkel named world’s most powerful woman

By Nam Kyung-don

Published : Dec. 18, 2020 - 10:01

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German Chancellor Angela Merkel has been named the world‘s most powerful woman for the 10th straight year, according to Forbes’ 100 most powerful women 2020 list.

President of the European Central Bank Christine Lagarde, US Vice President-elect Kamala Harris and President of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen took second, third and fourth place, respectively.

Lee Boo-jin, the eldest daughter of Samsung’s late Chairman Lee Kun-hee and president of Hotel Shilla, was No. 90 in the ranking.