Friday, March 17, 2017

Missile row drives Korean culture underground in China

By Adam Jourdan and Joyce Lee | SHANGHAI/SEOUL

Cai Yufang, 21, is a big fan of Korean television dramas like “Shopping King Louie”, a show about a profligate chaebol heir who loses his memory and learns the value of love and labor from a sweet, simple country girl.

The Shanghai student is one of millions of young Chinese consumers with a huge appetite for South Korean pop culture whose regular viewing habits have been disrupted by growing political tensions between the countries.

The mainland chill on Korean content that follows Seoul’s decision to deploy a missile defense



source http://www.omnipopmag.com/2017/03/17/missile-row-drives-korean-culture-underground-in-china/

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