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Tue, June 6, 2023 | 18:05

China's 'cultural appropriation' continues with hanbok featured at Beijing Winter Olympics

China's 'cultural appropriation' continues with hanbok featured at Beijing Winter Olympics

Amid the visual spectacle of the Beijing Winter Olympics' opening ceremony on Friday, what caught Korean viewers' eyes was none other than the attire of one particular performer. At the beginning of the ceremony, a woman clad in a snow-white “jeogori” top and pale pink “chima” skirt - which together constitute traditional Korean dress called “hanbok” - was seen carrying the C...

Park Han-sol | 2022-02-06 16:32

Lee, Yoon slam Beijing Games for 'cultural appropriation'

Korean speedskater Kim Bo-reum celebrates birthday in Beijing

Korean speedskater Kim Bo-reum celebrates birthday in Beijing

South Korean speedskater Kim Bo-reum celebrated her 29th birthday in Beijing, Sunday, the third time she has gotten to mark her big day during a Winter Olympics.

2022-02-06 14:47

Korean athletes complain about food quality at Beijing Olympics

Korea says hanbok is indisputably part of its culture, urges China to show respect

Korea says hanbok is indisputably part of its culture, urges China to show respect

South Korea plans to continue global efforts to publicize hanbok, traditional Korean attire, as part of its signature culture, a government official said Sunday, as people here are in an uproar over China's use of hanbok during the Winter Olympics opening ceremony.

2022-02-06 14:29

Beijing Olympics: Depiction of hanbok-clad woman as 'minority in China' angers Koreans

New Zealand wins historic first Winter Olympics gold

New Zealand wins historic first Winter Olympics gold

Zoi Sadowski Synnott gave New Zealand its first-ever Winter Olympics gold medal after winning the women's snowboard slopestyle final at the Beijing Games, Sunday.

2022-02-06 12:35

Cross-country skiing Russian Bolshunov wins skiathlon gold

An Olympic question that won't go away: Where is Peng Shuai?

Chloe Kim 'learned to relive my life' in turbulent Olympic aftermath

Korean-born coaches help China win first short track gold of Beijing Games

Korean-born coaches help China win first short track gold of Beijing Games

So what do you do when you can't beat them or join them? You bring in someone from them.

2022-02-06 09:39

Korean athletes complain about food quality at Beijing Olympics

Korean athletes complain about food quality at Beijing Olympics

Korean athletes complain about food quality at Beijing Olympics

After arriving in Beijing, Thursday evening, South Korean speed skater Kim Bo-reum studied her dinner options at the cafeteria inside the Olympic village.

2022-02-06 09:14

Korean speedskater Kim Bo-reum celebrates birthday in Beijing

Korean-born coaches help China win first short track gold of Beijing Games

Korea knocked out of quarterfinals in inaugural short track mixed relay

Korea knocked out of quarterfinals in inaugural short track mixed relay

South Korea fell well shy of a medal in the short track speed skating mixed team relay Saturday, unable to make history in the inaugural Olympic event in Beijing after a disastrous fall.

2022-02-05 22:32

Beijing Olympics: Depiction of hanbok-clad woman as 'minority in China' angers Koreans

Snowboard legend Shaun White says Beijing Games will be his final contest

Snowboard legend Shaun White says Beijing Games will be his final contest

This really is it for Shaun White. The three-time gold medalist made it clear that not only will the Beijing Games be his last Olympics, they'll mark his final contest, too.

2022-02-05 19:50

Norway's Johaug wins first gold in Beijing Winter Olympics

Schouten gives Dutch 1st speedskating gold at Beijing Olympics

Schouten gives Dutch 1st speedskating gold at Beijing Olympics

Irene Scouten gave the mighty Dutch a gold medal in the first speedskating event of the Beijing Games, breaking a 20-year-old Olympic record in the women's 3,000 meters Saturday.

2022-02-05 19:41

Norway's Johaug wins first gold in Beijing Winter Olympics

Norway's Johaug wins first gold in Beijing Winter Olympics

Norway's Johaug wins first gold in Beijing Winter Olympics

Norway's Therese Johaug won the first gold medal of the Beijing Winter Olympics, Saturday, storming ahead of the competition in the women's 7.5km + 7.5km skiathlon cross-country skiing.

2022-02-05 18:06

Schouten gives Dutch 1st speedskating gold at Beijing Olympics

Snowboard legend Shaun White says Beijing Games will be his final contest

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