Independent lawmaker Hong Joon-pyo held a press conference at the National Assembly Communication Office on the 10th, announcing his return to the People Power Party. Photo by Yoon Dong-joo doso7@

Independent lawmaker Hong Joon-pyo held a press conference at the National Assembly Communication Office on the 10th, announcing his return to the People Power Party. Photo by Yoon Dong-joo doso7@

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[Asia Economy Reporter Hyunju Lee] Amid a rookie surge in the People Power Party leadership election, independent lawmaker Hong Joon-pyo described it as "a passing breeze."


On the 25th, Hong posted on his Facebook, "The public is watching this pitiful struggle," adding, "At this critical moment, just 10 months before the presidential election, we cannot afford to become an experimental party again."



He also indirectly encouraged senior lawmakers, saying, "Everyone, stay strong."


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