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"Caught Peeking Again"…China's 'Culinary Class Wars 2' Illegally Watched and Reviewed Openly

'Culinary Class Wars 2' Illegal Viewing Resurfaces in China…Professor Seo Kyung-duk Says "Urgent Need for Government Crackdown"
As the overseas popularity of the Netflix original series 〈Culinary Class Wars〉 Season 2 continues, it has been confirmed that some users in China have once again engaged in illegal viewing activities, reigniting copyright infringement controversies. ⬦ "Netflix is not available, but reviews.
'Tempest' Writer Jeong Seo-kyung Responds to Controversial Lines in China, 'The Background of 'Tempest' is a Fictional World'

'Tempest' Writer Jeong Seo-kyung Responds to Controversial Lines in China, 'The Background of 'Tempest' is a Fictional World'

Writer Jeong Seo-kyung and PD Kim Hee-won, Casting Determined the Direction of the Work.
The production team of the Disney+ original series 〈Tempest〉 cited the two lead actors, Jun Ji-hyun and Kang Dong-won, as the biggest attractions of the work. Writer Jeong Seo-kyung met with reporters at a cafe in Samcheong-dong, Jongno-gu, Seoul, on the 2nd and said, "Jun Ji-hyun and Kang Dong-won...
Counterfeit BTS ‘SWIM’ CDs spotted on Chinese shopping platform; illegal Temu sales anger global fandom

Counterfeit BTS ‘SWIM’ CDs spotted on Chinese shopping platform; illegal Temu sales anger global fandom

Professor Seo Kyoung-duk flags illegal ad on the 15th; second infringement after concert merchandise in March
The state of K-pop intellectual property infringement across global distribution networks Evidence has emerged that the single album ‘BTS’ from the world’s biggest group, ‘SWIM’, is being distributed illegally on a major Chinese e-commerce platform.
Hollywood Reaches Landmark Deal With ByteDance on “AI Copyright Protection” After 6 Months of “SeaDance” Tension

Hollywood Reaches Landmark Deal With ByteDance on “AI Copyright Protection” After 6 Months of “SeaDance” Tension

After an AI video controversy drew 1.9 million views, the groups sign an IP protection MOU
Ending a copycat dispute and driving AI innovation with “safeguards” Hollywood, which had put the brakes on the unchecked spread of AI video-generation models, has finally joined hands with an AI company. The Motion Picture Association and China’s “ByteDance” have signed an MOU—its first of its...
BTS Declines to Submit to 69th Grammys, Rejecting Division by Region and Language

BTS Declines to Submit to 69th Grammys, Rejecting Division by Region and Language

Despite taking No. 1 on the Billboard charts with its regular fifth album ‘Arirang,’ it makes the unprecedented choice to skip the ceremony… The controversy erupts over exclusion from major awards after the Grammys’ new ‘Best Asian Pop’ category is introduced
BTS Backs Out of Submitting to the 69th Grammys on the Spot… Rejects Limits of ‘Arirang’ by Region Backlash After the Creation of ‘Best Asian Pop,’ Even as It Reaches No. 1 on Billboard; An Unusual Boycott Declaration for the Ceremony for the Third Straight Year An Unprecedented Move by the Global...
Stephen Chow’s ‘Kung Fu Women’s Soccer’ Follow-Up Sparks Controversy for Mocking South Korea’s Women’s Team

Stephen Chow’s ‘Kung Fu Women’s Soccer’ Follow-Up Sparks Controversy for Mocking South Korea’s Women’s Team

Stephen Chow’s new film, ‘Kung Fu Women’s Soccer,’ depicts a Korean squad as a “foul-committing queen,” drawing backlash across the country Professor Seo Kyung-duk says it’s “an insult that went too far” and sharply criticizes it
‘Forced laughs from the mainland, or hate that went too far. ’ … The bitter comic episode left behind by a return after 25 years Hong Kong comedy film master ‘Stephen Chow’ wrapped his ambitions after 25 years in a project that has been swept up in an over-the-line “hate Korea” controversy.
From Part 2 to the Oscars Stage: The Fun, Quip-Filled Back-and-Forth from the Stars of ‘K-Pop Demon Hunters’

From Part 2 to the Oscars Stage: The Fun, Quip-Filled Back-and-Forth from the Stars of ‘K-Pop Demon Hunters’

Like a film that revived the long-neglected narrative of “K-pop” and “K-culture”—lifting them back up to a global, top-tier standard—the stars of the animated feature 〈K-Pop Demon Hunters〉 faced reporters. 〈K-Pop Demon Hunters〉 is an animation about Lumi, Joy, and Mira from the K-pop group...
aespa Ningning Unable to Attend NHK Red and White Song Festival Due to Flu... Change to 3-Member System

aespa Ningning Unable to Attend NHK Red and White Song Festival Due to Flu... Change to 3-Member System

"Just a Health Issue?"... Decision Amid Past SNS Controversy and Deteriorating China-Japan Relations
One day before Japan's largest year-end music program, the NHK Red and White Song Festival, Ningning, a Chinese member of aespa, will not be able to take the stage. The official reason is 'flu', but there are interpretations locally that the recent rise in anti-China sentiment may have influenced...
Netflix 'Physical: Asia' Uses 'Shinchi' for Kimchi in Chinese Subtitles, Sparking Controversy

Netflix 'Physical: Asia' Uses 'Shinchi' for Kimchi in Chinese Subtitles, Sparking Controversy

Reflecting the Korean government's official standard with 'Shinchi' instead of 'Paochai'
The global OTT platform Netflix is gaining attention for correctly labeling kimchi in its Chinese subtitles. Professor Seo Kyung-duk from Sungshin Women's University stated on the 27th, "In episode 12 of Netflix's popular show 〈Physical: Asia〉, kimchi was labeled as 'Shinchi' (辛奇) in the Chinese...
Shaolin Temple Abbot Xu Yongxin Under Joint Investigation for Asset Embezzlement and Violation of Monastic Rules

Shaolin Temple Abbot Xu Yongxin Under Joint Investigation for Asset Embezzlement and Violation of Monastic Rules

Official Announcement from the Shaolin Temple Management Office in Henan Province, Controversy Resurfaces Again After 2015, Police Deny Escape Rumors
Xu Yongxin (釋永信), the abbot of the Shaolin Temple in Henan Province, known as the birthplace of Chinese martial arts, is under a joint investigation by relevant authorities for allegations of embezzlement of temple assets and violation of Buddhist monastic rules, as officially announced by the...