South Korea's parliamentary election features green onions as a contentious issue.

In South Korea's upcoming parliamentary election, green onions have become a contentious issue, overshadowing traditional topics like foreign policy and economy. Due to concerns over electoral interference, green onions have been banned from polling stations. The controversy began when President Yoon Suk Yeol visited a grocery store to check consumer prices, sparking an online backlash and the opposition parties using green onions as a symbol of the president being out of touch with the people.

April 07, 2024
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