People walk through the Dongdaemun Design Plaza in Seoul, South Korea, on Saturday, Oct. 3, 2015. South Korea may be turning a corner. After months of gloom, recent data is hinting that the $1.4 trillion economy is beginning to emerge from a slump brought on by China's slowest growth in 25 years and the outbreak of Middle East Respiratory Syndrome, or MERS, in May. Photographer: SeongJoon Cho/Bloomberg via Getty Images
