SEOUL, June 9 (Xinhua) -- South Korean President Lee Jae-myung on Monday held phone talks with Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba, according to Lee's office.

SEOUL, June 9 (Xinhua) -- Almost seven out of 10 South Koreans expected President Lee Jae-myung to administer state affairs well during his single five-year term, a recent survey showed Monday.