> "[...]from next week will offer rewards of as much as 1 million won ($905) to people who provide information on Uber’s services. "

> "The maximum penalty for Uber’s alleged legal violation is a two-year prison sentence or a fine of as much as 20 million won[...]"

Can anyone clarify this for me?

I read it as two years in prison or pay a 20.000$ fine. The difference between two years in prison and 20.000$ seems very large to me. It seems slightly illogical to me if this is the case.