Chinese actor Zhang Jianing criticized for wearing Korean hanbok

Chinese actor Zhang Jianing sparked controversy after wearing traditional Korean attire while promoting tourism in her hometown of Yanbian i...

Dior sparks appropriation backlash in China for skirt that resembles ancient wraparound garment

Fashion label Dior was accused by Chinese state media of cultural appropriation for allegedly basing the design of its recently launched sk...

Koreans take issue with scene from Pixar’s ‘Turning Red’ that allegedly depicts hanbok as Chinese hanfu

Pixar’s upcoming film “Turning Red” has caused a stir amongst Koreans who are criticizing the movie’s alleged portrayal of hanboks as tradi...

Hanbok or hanfu? Controversy swirls around Vogue feature as Korean professor and Chinese YouTuber weigh in

The controversy surrounding the hanbok featured at the opening ceremony of the Beijing Winter Olympics is only the tip of the iceberg when ...

Traditional Hanfu Fashion is Making a Stunning Comeback in China

China is witnessing the resurgence of traditional Chinese fashion as a growing number of devotees are joining the Hanfu movement. Hanfu, whi...