South Korean retail investors dump stocks amid political crisis

TOKYO -- South Korea's retail investors sold off local shares a week into the country's political turmoil, reflecting concerns about its stability.

While President Yoon Suk Yeol managed to narrowly avoid impeachment over the weekend for plunging the country into a crisis, he is facing escalating calls to step down. The opposition party has vowed to bring an impeachment motion every week until it passes.