Who is South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol, and why is he so unpopular?

South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol is facing pressure to resign, or be impeached, following his attempt to impose martial law on Tuesday (Dec 3). But even before the latest calls to step down, the embattled conservative leader has not had an easy time. He has some of the lowest approval ratings of any democratically-elected South Korean president. CNA's Elizabeth Neo explains why there is so much dissatisfaction with Yoon's leadership. https://cna.asia/4fTxYRB

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