Samsung has pulled products branded with K-pop superstars BTS from online platforms in China after a band member’s comments on the Korean war sparked anger among Chinese internet users.
The furore facing the South Korean technology group came after Kim Nam-joon, known as RM, commented on the 70th anniversary of the Korean war after BTS won an award for promoting relations between South Korea and the US from the Korea Society, a New York-based non-profit organisation.
“We will always remember the history of pain that our two nations shared together, and the sacrifices of countless men and women,” Mr Kim said.
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