Claiming It's 'Seoul,' yet Japanese Architecture with Chinese Red lanterns... "Replace It Immediately"—Absurd Hallyu Landmark

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[Ddangjipgo] Criticism has been raised that the installation of structures mixing Japanese and Chinese styles at ‘SEOUL MUN,’ a representative Hallyu commercial and cultural complex located in Tashkent, the capital of Uzbekistan, distorts national identity. Critics point out that the symbols of a complex cultural space promoting Seoul are actually causing confusion regarding Korea’s cultural identity. Professor Seo Kyung-duk of Sungshin Women’s…