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#BTS Falls Prey to Chinese Netizens' Attack
Source: Stand News #Oct11
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https://t.me/guardiansofhongkong/25966
#BTS Falls Prey to Chinese Netizens' Attack
Source: Stand News #Oct11
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https://t.me/guardiansofhongkong/25966
#KPOP #KoreanSociety
#BTS Falls Prey to Chinese Netizens' Attack
BTS, a Korean boy band representing the success of K-pop around the world, was named the winner of the James A. Van Fleet Award 2020 by The Korea Society in the United States on October 7, 2020. The band was credited as one of the reasons for the closer relationships between South Korea and the U.S.
In their acceptance speech, BTS mentioned that 2020 marks 70 years after the Korean War: "We will always remember this painful history shared by our two countries and the countless men and women who sacrificed their lives".
However, this speech by BTS provoked many Chinese netizens, who condemned BTS for "humiliating China". Posts attacking BTS surged in China. A comment posted on a social media platform that read, "Get lost, BTS is dead" garnered over 1.66 million 'likes' and over 36,000 comments in China.
Watch BTS' Speech at the 2020 Van Fleet Award:
https://youtu.be/gv09j97njnY
Source: Stand News #Oct11
#KoreanWar #VantheFleetAward #FreeSpeech
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#BTS Falls Prey to Chinese Netizens' Attack
BTS, a Korean boy band representing the success of K-pop around the world, was named the winner of the James A. Van Fleet Award 2020 by The Korea Society in the United States on October 7, 2020. The band was credited as one of the reasons for the closer relationships between South Korea and the U.S.
In their acceptance speech, BTS mentioned that 2020 marks 70 years after the Korean War: "We will always remember this painful history shared by our two countries and the countless men and women who sacrificed their lives".
However, this speech by BTS provoked many Chinese netizens, who condemned BTS for "humiliating China". Posts attacking BTS surged in China. A comment posted on a social media platform that read, "Get lost, BTS is dead" garnered over 1.66 million 'likes' and over 36,000 comments in China.
Watch BTS' Speech at the 2020 Van Fleet Award:
https://youtu.be/gv09j97njnY
Source: Stand News #Oct11
#KoreanWar #VantheFleetAward #FreeSpeech
#LittlePink
Angry Chinese Netizens Lash Out at #KPop Group #Blackpink for Touching Panda with Bare Hands
Chinese netizens lashed out at K-pop idol group Blackpink and their fans, after the members of the group were shown touching a baby panda with bare hands in the reality show "24/365 with BLACKPINK”.
Chinese netizens claimed that Pandas are China’s national treasure, and reprimanded Blackpink members for their "poor personal hygiene" as they were not wearing gloves.
Editor's note: This is not the first time when celebrities outside China fell prey to Chinese netizens' attack. In October 2020, world-famous K-pop band #BTS was harshly condemned by Chinese people for mentioning the Korean War, as the band commemorated the sacrifice of Korean and US soldiers. Read more: https://t.me/guardiansofhongkong/25966 ]
Source: Now News #Nov11
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Chinese netizens lashed out at K-pop idol group Blackpink and their fans, after the members of the group were shown touching a baby panda with bare hands in the reality show "24/365 with BLACKPINK”.
Chinese netizens claimed that Pandas are China’s national treasure, and reprimanded Blackpink members for their "poor personal hygiene" as they were not wearing gloves.
Editor's note: This is not the first time when celebrities outside China fell prey to Chinese netizens' attack. In October 2020, world-famous K-pop band #BTS was harshly condemned by Chinese people for mentioning the Korean War, as the band commemorated the sacrifice of Korean and US soldiers. Read more: https://t.me/guardiansofhongkong/25966 ]
Source: Now News #Nov11
Image: Soompi
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https://t.me/guardiansofhongkong/26103