Appearance of traditional dress denounced as further attempt by China to appropriate Korean culture
Her appearance sparked anger among many South Koreans, who denounced it as another attempt by China to claim parts of Korean culture – including its national dish,The embassy described the woman as a member of the joseonjok – an ethnic minority with roots in Korea – who took part in the Games’ opening ceremony among more than 50 other representatives of ethnic groups in“It is their desire and right for representatives of each ethnic group in China to attend an international sports competition...
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