Fears are growing in South Korea that China’s love affair with its vibrant pop culture is on the wane amid rising tensions between the two countries over Seoul’s planned deployment of a US anti-ballistic missile system.
Concern over the country’s popular cultural exports — known across Asia as the Korean Wave or Hallyu — has increased in recent weeks.
A number of Korean actors and singers cancelled promotional events in China — Korea’s largest export destination for its dramas, music and films — “for reasons beyond their control”. The moves have prompted sharp falls in shares in leading Korean entertainment companies.
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