Summary
Oh Se-hoon, the People Power Party candidate for Seoul mayor, discusses his achievements in urban redevelopment, housing supply, and quality of life improvements. He explains ongoing projects like the Han River bus, the Seoul Arena, and the second Sejong Center, and criticizes the opposition's stance on redevelopment. The interview focuses on policy rather than financial markets.
- Oh Se-hoon outlines his redevelopment plans aiming to cut approval times from 18 to 12 years.
- He addresses the Samsung Station rebar controversy and defends the city's transparency.
- Housing supply is identified as a key challenge, with 501 redevelopment zones stalled due to government lending restrictions.
- The candidate promotes 'express integrated planning' to combine project approval steps.
- Infrastructure projects include the underground northern arterial road and new subway lines.
- Quality-of-life initiatives such as the 'Wrist Doctor 998' walking app and urban greening are highlighted.
- The Han River bus service is already carrying 300,000 passengers and may become profitable within three years.
- Oh warns that a change in leadership could disrupt ongoing urban renewal projects.