Late Samsung chief Lee Kun-hee laid to rest


The hearse carrying the casket of Samsung Electronics Co. Chairman Lee Kun-hee leaves the Samsung Medical Center funeral hall in Seoul, South Korea Oct. 28, 2020. - Bloomberg

SEOUL (AFP): South Korea's richest and most powerful industrialist, Lee Kun-hee, who turned Samsung Electronics into one of the world's biggest tech companies, was buried Wednesday (Oct 28) following his death at the weekend.

Lee died at the age of 78 on Sunday, six years after being left bedridden by a heart attack.

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