At the same time, SK also has a similar problem as Japan with overly cosy relations between business and regulators, which is part of what happened to the lapse

At the same time, SK also has a similar problem as Japan with overly cosy relations between business and regulators, which is part of what happened to the lapses at TEPCO in 2011. https://www.reuters.com/article/us-japan-nuclear-report/japans-atomic-disaster-due-to-collusion-panel-report-idUSBRE8640K420120705 https://www.reuters.com/article/us-japan-nuclear-report/japa... Here's a recent journal article on Korean regulators: https://academic.oup.com/jwelb/article/13/1/47/5837954#204517734 https://academic.oup.com/jwelb/article/13/1/47/5837954#20451...