South Korea hits out at China over use of traditional hanbok dresses at Olympics opening ceremony | South China Morning Post

South Korean politicians have accused China of laying claim to their nation’s culture after a performer at the opening of the Beijing Winter Olympics wore a traditional Korean hanbok dress. The term “hanbok” literally means “Korean clothing”. The Chinese embassy in Seoul defended the appearance of hanbok at the Febr…

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