{"id":41520,"date":"2022-02-09T17:15:32","date_gmt":"2022-02-09T08:15:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2022\/feb\/09\/hanbok-beijing-winter-olympics-opening-sparks-south-korea-chinan-anger"},"modified":"2022-02-09T17:15:32","modified_gmt":"2022-02-09T08:15:32","slug":"hanbok-at-beijing-winter-olympics-opening-sparks-south-korean-anger","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/?p=41520","title":{"rendered":"Hanbok at Beijing Winter Olympics opening sparks South Korean anger"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Appearance of traditional dress denounced as further attempt by China to appropriate Korean culture<\/p>\n<p>China and South Korea have become embroiled in a cultural appropriation row after a woman appeared at the opening ceremony of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/sport\/winter-olympics-2022\">Beijing winter Olympics<\/a> wearing traditional Korean dress.<\/p>\n<p>The Chinese embassy in Seoul defended the decision to include a participant wearing <em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/fashion\/2019\/mar\/04\/hanboks-saris-and-coat-dresses-inside-fashions-of-multicultural-australia-a-picture-essay\">hanbok<\/a><\/em>, describing her as a representative of the country\u2019s dozens of ethnic groups.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2022\/feb\/09\/hanbok-beijing-winter-olympics-opening-sparks-south-korea-chinan-anger\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Appearance of traditional dress denounced as further attempt by China to appropriate Korean cultureChina and South Korea have become embroiled in a cultural appropriation row after a woman appeared at the opening ceremony of the Beijing winter Olympics&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2893,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"sns_share_botton_hide":"","vkExUnit_sns_title":"","_vk_print_noindex":"","sitemap_hide":"","_veu_custom_css":"","veu_display_promotion_alert":"","vkexunit_cta_each_option":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[41,50,222,203,1716,2523,42],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-41520","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-asia-pacific","category-china","category-south-korea","category-sport","category-winter-olympics","category-winter-olympics-beijing-2022","category-world-news"],"aioseo_notices":[],"veu_head_title_object":{"title":"","add_site_title":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41520","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2893"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=41520"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41520\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":41521,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41520\/revisions\/41521"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=41520"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=41520"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=41520"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}