17.June.2021: With young leader, PPP gets popular with youth

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English - June 16, 2021 15:00 - 4 minutes - 2.79 MB
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The People Power Party (PPP), considered not long ago as a cemetery for political dinosaurs, is being inundated with membership applications after it elected 36-year-old Lee Jun-seok as its new chairman.

Many of the new members are in their 20s and 30s.

“Because there are so many applicants, the online server crashed twice,” a PPP worker told JTBC.

Full Article: https://koreajoongangdaily.joins.com/2021/06/16/national/politics/Lee-Junseok-People-Power-Party/20210616174900287.html