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Girl group New Jeans is suffering from bad comments from Chinese netizens after appearing in a video promoting the excellence of Hanji.



A few days ago, New Jeans appeared in a hanji promotional video by the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism and the Korea Craft, Design and Culture Promotion Agency to publicize the charm of hanji, our traditional culture, and experience making hanji.



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However, netizens presumed to be Chinese who watched this video are pouring out criticism such as "China was the first country to make paper" and "It is a thief" on New Jeans' social media.



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Domestic netizens explained that the video was "focused on Hanji, the traditional Korean paper, not papermaking," but were opposed to the video, saying, "Papermaking was invented in China and spread all over the world," and "Hanji is completely nonsense." is revealing.



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Regarding this reaction, netizens commented, "I hope you stop making ridiculous quibbles..." and "I'm envious of New Jeans gaining worldwide popularity."

and so on.



(Screen source: YouTube Korea Craft & Design Foundation · Instagram newjeans_official)